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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 805
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Date: 08/26/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WAS PAINTING AND HAD SEIZURE,?SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE,?PARIETAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT STATES A PAINT CAN FELL AND HIT PT IN HEAD DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Doors
ON ASA&***, WAS PAINTING LOST HIS BALANCE&FELL FROM STANDING POSITION H ITTING HIS HEAD ONTO A METAL DOOR, +LOC/AMNESTIC&CONFUSED>>SDH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
UPGRADED TO FULL TRAUMA S/P FALLING FROM UNKNOWN HEIGHT WHILE PAINTING, PT IS HEAVLY ETOH INTOX, BAC=.310, COMBATIVE ON ARRIVAL>>CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/06/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/02/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/01/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/04/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/20/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHI. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD WHEN HE WAS PAINTING HIS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WAS PAINTING FOR SEVERAL HOURS OUTSIDE AND GOT TOO HOT ,GOT HEADACHE HEAT EXHAUSTION /HEADACHE DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL OFF 14FTH WHILE PAINTING " CHI' +" SCALP LAC" + "BLOOD IN SINUS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails
BUCKET FELL ON PT'S HEAD WHILE PAINTING DX: SCALP LAC, MINOR CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
HEAD INJURY-PAINTING-FELL 15-20 FEET OFF A LADDER ON PORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL TWENTY FEET PAINTING HOUSE AND FRX RIBS, AND UPPER ARM RESULTING I N CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SCALP LAC, PT WAS PAINTING AND A PAINT CAN FELL ONTO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
HEAD CT-ELBOWED BY A PERSON THAT WAS PAINTING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
VERTIGO - 46 YOM GETS DIZZY WHEN MOVES HEAD, STATES AT 3AM THE ROOM STA RTED SPINNING, NAUSEATED ALL THE TIME, HAVE BEEN PAINTING IN THE HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODES X 2 TODAY. HEADACHE SINCE PAINTING A CAR AT HO ME 2 DAYS AGO. D: HEADACHE. PT ELOPED.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/23/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
SCALP LAC-WHILE PAINTING-KNOCKED A STATUE OFF A SHELF & HIT HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
SCALP CONTUSION.PT WAS PAINTING AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2001Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/30/2001Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2001Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/16/1999Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/1999Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/1999Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/1998Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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