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Accidents - Caulking or spackling compounds - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:147Internal:77
Lower Trunk:69Hand:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
31 YO MALE GOT SPRAY FOAM SEALANT ON HANDS AND CAN'T GET IT OFF REMOVAL SEALANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PATIENT BREATHED FUMES FROM CAULKING. DX: INHALATION OF CAULKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
ACCIDENTAL SWALLOW STONE SEALER ACCIDENTAL INGESTION POLYSLYCOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
MENTALLY RETARDED, LIVES IN GROUP, STATES SHE SWALLOWED PIECE OF CAULKING FROM AROUND A WINDOW. DX SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Other manual workshop tools
BENDING OVER TO PUT SPACKLE ON SPACKLE KNIFE, FELT POP IN BACK AT HOME. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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