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Accidents - Turpentine - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Leg:71Lower Arm:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Turpentine, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES WAS REDOING WOOD FLOORS AT HOME WITH MINERAL SPIRITS AND TI S PILLED ON HER UPPER RIGHT LEG DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Turpentine
PT TRIED TO CLEAN ARM 2 WKS AGO WITH TURPENTINE, BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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