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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 698
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 9 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| POISONING, MOTHER STS PT EXPOSED TO LEAD PAINT AT HOME, C/O DIZZINESS, COUGHING, SOB, THERE IS MOLD/FUNGUS IN APT, OBSERVATION ER. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT GOT INTO SOME PAINT NOW HANDS ARE RED AND ITCHING CONTACT DERMATITIS TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Grills |
| FACIAL/NECK BURN, THREW CAN OF SPRAY PAINT ON BURNING BBQ GRILL AND IT EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers |
| GOT PAINT FROM A SPRAY CAN IN EYE DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| GOT PAINT CHIP INTO TOE FORM A DOCK. "FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 15 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, Fences or fence posts |
| HAS BEEN PAINTING A FENCE AT HOME WITH SHORT LEG PANTS ON & NO SHOES & NO SOCKS. BILATERAL POISON IVY LOWER EXTREMITIES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 8 YO - DX: RT. HAND THERMAL BURN - STUCK HAND ON WHITE PAINT THAT WAS P UT ON ROAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
| PT WAS BURNING GARBAGE WHEN PAINT CANS EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: 6% TBSA PART THICK BURNS BILAT FOREARMS/FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 10 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PATIENT WAS USING SPRAY PAINT, AND POINTED IT THE WRONG DIRECTION, GOT IT INTO HIS EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
| PT CUT 3RD DIGIT ON PAINT CAN DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURN TO LOWER LEG, PARTIAL THICKNESS CHILD GOT PRIMER ON LEGAND SIBLING WAS PLAYNG WITH LIGHTER AND BURNED PATIENTS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers |
| PT KICKED A CAN OF SPRAY PAINT, IT HIT A NAIL AND IT STARTED SPRAYING O UT - SOME GOT INTO EYES. D: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 15 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: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Skateboards |
| ACUTE ALLERGIC RXN - EYES STARTED ITCHING AFTER SPRAY PAINTING SKATEBO ARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON PAINT CAN AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| C/O BLOOD SPOTS TO EYES AFTER EMESIS PT WAS INSIDE HOUSE PAINTING A NEW HOME AND DEVELOPED NAUSA. DX SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers |
| PT HAS BEEN HUFFING AEROSOL INHALANTS (PAINT). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| GOT PAINT ALL OVER FACE FB FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR HAVING PAINT IN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH SMALL PAINT CHIP GOING UNDER LT 5TH DIGIT PAINFUL, FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| EXPOSED TO PAINT FUMES, COUGHING, WHEEZING DX EXACERBATION OF ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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