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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Turpentine |
| PT HAVING AN EAR ACHE SO GRANDMOTHER TRIED AN OLD FAMILY REMEDY AND POU RED TURPENTINE IN EAR- NOW IT REALLY HURTS CHEMICAL BURN TO EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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: Turpentine |
| INHALED TURPENTINE FUMES APPARENTLY DUMPED IN SEWER SYSTEM BY SOMEONE I NHALATION TURPENTINE FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | 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: Turpentine |
| INHALED TURPENTINE FUMES APPARENTLY DUMPED IN SEWER SYSTEM BY SOMEONE I NHALATION TURPENTINE FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Turpentine |
| PT. HAD A ROACH IN HIS EAR, MOTHER GOT IT OUT AND THEN PUT TURPENTINE IN HIS EAR - CHEMICAL OTITIS EXTERNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Turpentine |
| 7 YO FEMALE CLEANED INFECTED FINGER WITH TURPENTINE STAPH INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/1999 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Turpentine |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/1999 | Age: 10 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: Turpentine |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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