Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,925
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	1,083	Eyeball:	1,029
All Of Body:	472	Upper Trunk:	263
Shoulder:	206	Head:	205
Hand:	133	Face:	119
Elbow:	75	Knee:	73
25 - 50% Body:	71	Neck:	71
Lower Arm:	30	Wrist:	30
Ankle:	29	Pubic Region:	14
Finger:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF FOREARM PAIN WITH "GRINDING SENSATION" WHILEL PAIN TING>>TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL WHILE PAINTING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
C/O PERSISTENT SHORTNESS OF BREATH& DYSPNEA ON EXERTION SINCE BEEN EXPO SED TO OIL BASED PAINT&TURPENTINE>>DYSPNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT GOT A PAINT CHIP IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING HARLEY MOTORCYCLE 1 WK AGO & THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION. FD NS. DX: 2ND DEG BURN FACE/BILAT HANDS, L CLAVICLE FX.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HAD BACK PX SINCE PAINTING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS ARRESTED THIS MORNING AFTER BEING FOUND INTOXICATED, PT ADMITS TO HUFFING PAINT, IS COMPLAING OF BACK PAIN, DX: POSIONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WAS PAINTING AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING HIS HOUSE AND DEVELOPED TIGHTNESS IN CHEST AND DYSPNEA ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT STATES WAS PAINTING WITH INTERIOR PAINT AND SOME DROPPED NEAR EYE AT HOME DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PICKING UP 5 GALLON CAN OF STAIN MUSCLE TEAR TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHEST PAIN ONSET TODAY WHILE PAINTING CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
37YOM WAS PAINTING THE INSIDE OF HIS GARAGE,AS HE WENT UP AND DOWN WITH PAINTBRUSH,SOMETHING WENT INTO EYES;EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
HUFFING PAINT AND BECAME LIGHTHEADED,SYNCOPAL,PASSED OUT AND BECAME UNC ONSCIOUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
38 YOM WAS PAINTING LIVING ROOM AND HAS BACK PAIN BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT DX ACUTE DYSPNEA/ACUTE EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA - S/P PT WAS EXPOSEDTO PAINT /DUST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS PAINTING AND SPLASHED PAINT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
BACK INJURY FROM LIFTING CAN OF PAINT. DX-LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
THORACIC PAIN-AFTER PAINTING WALLS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT SUS CORNEAL FB AFTER SOME PAINT GOT INTO EYE %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails
PT AT HOME PAINTING AND THE BUCKET FELL ONTO HEAD PAINT GOT INTO EYES C HEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PAINTING WITH SPECIAL MOROCCAN PAINT WHEN SHE RUBBED EYES WITH HAND S AFTER PAINTING. NOW WITH EYE PAIN. D: CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAIN IN LOW BACK AFTER PAINTING A HOUSE LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
C/O OF HEADEACH ONSET 1 HOUR AFTER PAINTING DX MIGRAINE HA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
H/O ASTHMA, C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH/WHEEZING WITH CHES T PAIN UPON EXPOSURE TO SPRAY PAINT>> ASTHMA/INHALATION INJUREY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
PAINTING HOUSE AT HOME WHEN SLIPPED ON LADDER WRENCHING LOW BACK DX ACUTE EXACERBATION OF LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
HURT HAND WHILE PAINTING. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL WHILE PAINTING AND HIT FACE ON CEMENT DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE - 34 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT EYE PAIN - GOT SPRAY LACQUER IN EYE JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PREGNANT AND SLIPPED ON YELLOW PAINTED LINE ON STREET RESULTING IN GROI N DISCOMFORT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Swings or swing sets
INJURIED HAND WHILE PAINTING&BUILDING A SWING SET, NOW WITH PROGRESSIVE SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT REINJURED BACK WHILE PAINTING. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS MOVING THINGS IN GARAGE AND PAINTING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED NON RADIATING, PRESSURE LIKE A S DESCRIBED PER PT CHEST PAIN WHILE PAINTING>> CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
BECAME SHORT OF BREATH WHILE PAINTING CABINETS AT HOME INHALED PAINT FU MES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CP, SOB AFTER HUFFING PAINT DX; CP SECONDARY TO PAINT HUFFING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN SLIPPING IN PAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HAD BACK PX WHILE PAINTING HOUSE TODAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
ALLERGIC REACTION TO PAINT-DEVELOPED FACIAL SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails
RIGHT 5TH FINGER FX. PT DROPPED A 5 POUND BUCKET OF PAINT ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FB RT EYE.PT HAD A PAINT CHIP FALL IN TO EYE WHILE PAINTING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SLIPPED IN PAINT AT STORE/ RT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT DOING ALOT OF PAINTING AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL 2 STORIES, WHILE PAINTING A HOUSE DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HAS BEEN PAINTING FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS AND HAS PX. DX: R SHOULDER SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT, PAINTING AND REMODELING HOUSE X 3 DAYS, C/O OF LOW BACK PAIN. D: LU MBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTING OVER WORKED SHOULDER RIGHT SHOULDER TEAR ROTATER CUFF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
C/O WRIST CUT WITH ARTERIAL INVOLVEMENT STATUS POST MECHANICAL FALL ON GRAVELS WHILE PAINTING>> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Alcohol
PT, WHO HAD CONSUMED 12 PACK OF BEER, DRANK 1/2 CUP OF ***. SO DRUNK DI DN'T KNOW WHAT HE WAS DRINKING. D:ANEMIA, CHEST PAIN, BLOODY STOOL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DOING SOME PAINTING AND BROKE OUT IN A RASH ON CH EST DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
C/O HAND PAIN&SWELLING AFTER DID HOUSE PAINTING 3 DAYS AGO >>TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
BURNING TRASH, SOMETHING EXPLODED, THINKS PAINT CAN/ 27% BSA 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER EXTREMITIES, RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/10/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
26 YO M LOW BACK PAIN DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE PAINTING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTING HOUSE AT HOME WHEN SOMETHING BLEW INTO L EYE DX FB L EYE W CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
36 YOF WAS PAINTING AND HAD A SMALL PIECE OF LAMINATE CEILING TILE FALL HITTING PT ON HEAD, PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FEELING SICK X 2 DAYS. IN PROCESS OF MOVING. TODAY WHILE PAINTING HO USE HAD BLURRY VISION & BRIGHT FLASHES. D: MIGRAINE HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CARRYING PAINT/ SPR BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT DOWN WHILE PAINTING AND NOW BACK HURTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
33 YOF C/O LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AND STATES HAS BEEN DOING QUITE A BIT OF PAINTING, DX: TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT POURED LACQUER ONTO CAMP FIRE & IT EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: BURNS FACE/CHEST/HANDS 20% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/14/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stools
CONTUSION SHOULDER: TRAPEZIUS STRAIN: TOOTHACHE: BROKE OFF TOOTH, WAS PAINTING, FELL OFF STOOL, HIT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 06/13/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
41 YO FEMALE WAS SOB WHEN SMELLING PAINT REACTIVE AIRWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTING HAVING EYE PAIN RUBBED EYE CONJUCTIVITIS CHEMICAL ABRASION LEFT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT INJURED BACK PAINTING BEDROOM AT HOME DX// LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HAD BACK PX WHILE PAINTING. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT SLIPPED ON WET AREA OF PAINT CROSSING STREET AND INJURED ANKLE DX; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FOREHEAD CONT. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD WHEN PAINTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
HEAD PAIN AFTER EXPOSURE TO PAINT FUMES HEADACHE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT AT HOME HAD BEEN PAINTING POSS FB L EYE/ DX L EYE FB (PAINT DROP)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS SNIFFING PAINT AND DEVELOPED SEVERE HEADACHE NAUSEA PAINT INHAL ATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS PAINTING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
INHALED PAINT FUMES BECAME SHORT OF BREATHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS AT HOME PAINTING HIS HOUSE WITHOUT A SHIRT ON AND DEVELOPED A SE VERE SUNBURN TO UPPER TRUNK RADIATION BURNS TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT GOT BOAT PAINT IN EYE AT HOME TODAY DX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEFT ARM STR. PT INJURED ARM WHEN PAINTING BEDROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN PAINTING HIS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LEFT HAND LAC.PT WAS PAINTING A WALL AND LACERATED HAND ON A PROTRUDING NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
NECK AND BACK PAIN: PAINTING ALL WEEK, MOVING DRESSER, NECK/SHOULDER PAIN, UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
C/O LOWER BACK PAIN THAT GETTING WORSE, REPORTS PAINTING ACTIVITY OVER THE WEEKEND >> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PAINTING AT HOME GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX// FB LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
40YOF WAS AT MOTHERS HOUSE PAINTING,WHEN SHE ACCIDENTLY SPLASHED OIL BASED PAINT IN RIGHT EYE; CORNEAL LEFT EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 30 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH FB IN RIGHT EYE - FB THOUGH T TO BE PAINT - FLUSHED OUT EYE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
INTOXICATION.PT.REFERS WHILE PAINTING THE ODOR O FUMES BEGAN DIZZINESS AND VOMTING..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Floors or flooring materials
32 YO MALE HAD HEADACHE WHILE PAINTING AND FELL TO FLOOR HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FOREIGN BODY REMOVED FROM L EYE. THINKS IT MAY HAVE BEEN A PIECE OF PA INT#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT GOT A GLOB OF PAINT IN RT EYE THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT STS PAINTING OWN HOUSE STRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
ANKLE STR. PT WAS PAINTING AND TRIPPED OVER PAINT CAN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP 5 GALLON PAINT, DX; LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Contact lenses
36 YO F CHEMICAL CONTACT TO EYE HAD LATEX PAINT SLPASHED IN EYE AT HOME, PT WAS WEARING CONTACTS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stools
PT BENDING OVER WHILE PAINTING AND STANDING ON A LOW STOOL WHEN FELT TE ARING PAIN IN LOWER BACK UPON STANDING UP. D: MUSCLE SPASM, LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LOW BACK PAIN - CARRYING PAINT CANS AT HOME (REMODELING).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN PAINTING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Tools
ACUTE EXACERBATION OF BACK PAIN: PAINTING ROOM LAST NIGHT, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS PAINTING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL YESTERDAY WHILE PAINTING FRACTURE RIBS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SCRATCHED HAND WHILE PAINTING AND NOW IS INFECTED,CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/06/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING AND HAD PX. DX: THORACIC STRAIN, COCCYX SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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