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Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - 6-15 years old - Year 1998

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:150All Of Body:94
Lower Leg:66Hand:18
Lower Arm:6

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Date: 10/08/1998Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/1998Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Grills
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/20/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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