Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,236
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	363
Year 1998:	335
Year 1999:	366
Year 2000:	303
Year 2001:	143
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	108
Year 2004:	77
Year 2005:	125
Year 2006:	152
Year 2007:	140
Year 2008:	6
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	92

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	814	Eyeball:	603
Lower Leg:	175	Face:	152
Hand:	88	Pubic Region:	84
25 - 50% Body:	74	Lower Arm:	73
Lower Trunk:	70	Upper Leg:	69
Toe:	18	Wrist:	6
Head:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
14YOM, GOT SPLASHED INTO EYE WITH A PAINT STRIPPER >>CHEM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
7 YR M SPILLED PAINT THINNER ON LOWER LEGS;DX CHEMICAL BURNS LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Buckets or pails
CHEMICAL BURN TO ABDOMEN: 14YOF (2) DAYS AGO APPARENTLY WAS CARRYING A BUCKET OF PAINT THINNER,SPILLED,WENT THROUGH SHIRT ONTO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Bottles or jars
WAS PAINTING MINIATURE MEN AT HOME, WOKE FROM SLEEP, DISORIENTED AND DR ANK 2 SIPS FROM WATER BOTTLE W/PAINT THINNER IN IT, VOMITING; INGES
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/19/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Bottles or jars
INGESTED PAINT THINNER THAT WAS IN *** BOTTLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
CHEMICAL INHALATION; EXPOSED TO PAINT THININER IN CLOSED SPACE FOR HOUR S @ HOME TODAY. COHB=4.6
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
INGESTED SMALL AMOUNT OF PAINT THINNER INGESTION HYDROCARBON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
HX AUTISM DRANK 1 OZ PAINT THINNER AT GRANDMOTHER S HOME DX CHEMICAL INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Day wear
PATIENT WAS WORKING ON MOTORCYCLE WITH PAINT THINNER WHEN HIS PANTS CAU GHT FIRE, FD NOT CALLED. DX: BURN LEG.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
POISONING, MOTHER STS PT EXPOSED TO LEAD PAINT AT HOME, C/O DIZZINESS, COUGH, THERE IS MOLD/FUNGUS IN APT, HX OF ASTHMA, OBSERVATION ER..
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/15/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
POISONING, MOTHER STS PT EXPOSED TO LEAD PAINT AT HOME, C/O DIZZINESS, COUGH, THERE IS MOLD/FUNGUS IN APT. OBSERVATION ER.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 08/29/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
RASH ON SCALP, HANDS, HAD LICE 2 WKS AGO, DAD USED PAINT THINNER AFTER USING LICE SHAMPOO A FEW TIMES, GETS LICE ALL THE TIME; DERMATITIS/LICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
GOT PAIN THINNER SPLASHED IN EYES AND SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION AND CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
PT DRANK PAINT THINNER. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF PAINT THINNER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
PT GOT PAINT THINNER IN EYE. DX: L CAUSTIC EYE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
ALLERGIC REACTION-PT C/O RASH ON BACK AND ARMS AFTER PAINTING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
SPLASHED PAINT THINNER INTO EYES DX. CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2001	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2001	Age: 11 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: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Other manual workshop tools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Aerosol containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/1998	Age: 13 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: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1998	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 02/20/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/1997	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/1997	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/1997	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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