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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 625
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 26 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A LOWER LEG WHILE PAINTING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RT LOWER LEG STRAIN.PT WAS PAINTING AND TWISTED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders |
| PT PAINTING HIS PARENTS HOUSE GOING UP AND DOWN LADDERS DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT HAS BEEN PAINTING, TURNED KNEE, TO ER WITH LEG PAIN, DX STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| STRAIN LEGS - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF BILATERIAL LEG PAIN - REPORTS STRAIN FROM PAINTING FOR 2 DAYS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| POISON IVY RASH - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BLISTERY LOOK RASH - BRIGHT RED ON LOWER LEGS - ONSET OF ITCHY RASH WHILE PAINTING IN HIS BACKYARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Above-ground swimming pools |
| PT PAINTING HER HOUSE WHEN SHE STRUCK HER RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE M ETAL SIDE OF AN ABOVE GROUND SWIMMING POOL LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stools |
| RIGHT CALF TEAR. PT WAS ON A STEP STOOL PAINTING WHEN SHE FELL OFF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Water heaters |
| BIL LOWER LEG BURNS-@ HOME IN BASEMENT-USING CAN OF SPRAY PAINT-NOTICED FLAMES BEHIND HER FROM WATER HEATER-FD PRESENT-BURNED FROM HEAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2001 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Sinks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2000 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Gasoline |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/1998 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/1998 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Other containers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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