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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,118
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Date: 08/30/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
33 YOF HAD PX WHILE SCRAPING PAINT OFF OF WALL. DX: L HAND LIGAMENTOUS INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
46 YOM CHEMICAL BURN TO HANDS FROM ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
50YOM, NOTICED GRAUDAL ONSET OF HAND SWELLING&REDNESS WHILE PAINTING >>ABCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
A 36 YOM USED A NEW SEALANT FOR FLOOR, DEVELOPED RASH TO HANDS, DERMATI TIS OF HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING BEDROOM AND GOT A PC OF WOOD TRIM STUCK IN HAND AT HOME DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/12/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 07/11/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/22/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 01/07/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 12/18/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
DROPPED A PAINT CAN ONTO HAND CAUSING PAIN TO AN OLD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE PAINTING. DX: R HAND/THUMB CONT/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT WAS PAINTING W/LACQUER WHEN LACQUER CAN EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: BURN BILAT HAND/ARM, CHIN AND BACK OF NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/31/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Clothing accessories
PT WAS EXPOSED TO OIL BASED PAINT, ALSO HAD LATEX GLOVES ON, RASH, IRRI TATION TO ARMS, HANDS, DX CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
CHEMICAL ON HANDS, STRIPPING PAINT DX: CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
BURNS TO R HAND FROM HOT PAINT, WAS HEATING CAR PAINT, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WITH HAND REDNESS, SWELLING, PAIN SINCE PAINTING ON SUNDAY. D: PALMA R ERYTHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
TRAUMA RT.HAND,PT.REFERS WHILE PAINTING WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS SCRAPING PAINT OFF FLOOR. DX: L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTING LAST 3 DAYS, ALLERGIC RXN TO LATEX DX DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC RXN LATEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
ACUTE RIGHT HAND CONTUSION, PAINTING AT HOME, LADDER FELL ON RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
R HAND PAIN, HURTS WHEN PAINTING, DENIES INURY, DX: R HAND STRAIN/ARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT BURNED HAND WITH PRIMER 2 MONTHS AGO, CONCERNED ABOUT INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT C/O A GALLON OF PAINT FELL ON MY LT HAND TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WHILE PAINTING HOUSE FELT SNAP IN LT. RING FINGER DX: RUPTURED TENDON LT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
BURNED HAND ON PAINT SEALER FEW MINUTES PTA-DX ACUTE 1ST AND 2ND DEGRE E BURNS OF RHAND AND R 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT TRIED TO CLOSE PAINT CAN LID. DX: R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2001Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Laundry soaps or detergents
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/1999Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Knives
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/1998Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/1998Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Other portable or stationary power tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/1997Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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