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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:38
Year 2003:69
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:80
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CAN OF PAINT EXPLODED BURNS TO FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Manual cleaning equipment
6 YO M ABRASION TO FOREARM AFTER MOM TRIED TO CLEAN PAINT OFF WITH A*** ERASER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 11/23/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT PUT "RED DOTS" OF PAINT ON BOTH ARMS PAINT REMOVAL - NOT TOXIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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