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Accidents - Caulking or spackling compounds - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:96Wrist:14
Head:14Eyeball:14
Lower Trunk:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
45 Y/O FELL, C/O WITH RADIATING TO LEFT LEG, HAPPENED WHILE CAULKING CABINETS AFTER SEEING A RAT AT HOME. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
WRIST INJURY-AFTER DOING CAULKING WORK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
ACCIDENTALLY WHILE USING CAULKING GUN, DROPPED IT&HIT HEAD >> SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PT USING TILE GROUT SEALANT AT HOME AND INMHALED THE FUMES GOT DIZZY AN D NAUSEOUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PRESENT WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF EYE FOREIGN BODY SENSATION THAT DEVELOPED WHIEL REMOVING CAULKING IN THE BATHROOM >> FROEIGN BODY REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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