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Accidents - Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Date: 12/04/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
GOT PAINT STRIPPER IN EYE. DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Manual cleaning equipment
PT USING STEEL WOOL W PAINT REMOVER, REMOVER SPLASHED INTO EYE CAUSING CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
PAINT REMOVER SPLASHED IN R EYE, PAIN DX: EYE PAIN, LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/16/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
37 YOF SPLASHED *** WOOD STRIPING CHEMICAL IN R EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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