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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,135
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH A PAINT BRUSH THAT WAS DROPPED FROM A WORKER PAINTING HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ceilings and walls |
| 43 YO MALE WAS PAINTING CEILING STRAIN LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PAINT SPRAYER FELL ON HAND IN THE STORE DX: R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| SPRAIN R KNEE, PT STS SUST INJURY WHILE PAINTING AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS & SWELLING, GAIT LIMITED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND WITH PAINT SCRAPER C/O PAIN LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 81 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: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CONTACT DERMATITIS, SPRAY PAINTED 2 DAYS AGO, WOKE UP WITH A RASH ON FACE, CHEST, ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Carbon monoxide detectors |
| PT FELT NAUSIA, DIZZY, WHEN FATHER WAS USING SPRAY PAINT GUN, AND CO AL EARM WENT OFF &WAS READING 20, SUSTAINED " CO ANOXIA" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT BENT FORWARD AT WAIST WHILE PAINTING INJURING BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ladders |
| STATES SHE FELL OFF LADDER WHILE PAINTING A ROOM IN THE HOUSE DX RT SHOULDER FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT C/O FOOT HURTING WHILE PAINTING AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| TWISTED BACK WHILE PAINTING DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 48 YO MALE WAS PAINTING DECK AT HOME WITH FAMILY - EYES SWOLLEN CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| WAS USING AIRBRUSH PAINTGUN X2 HOURS STRAIGHT C/O ARM PAIN DX: R FOREARM SPRAIN / MUSCLE SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| STRAIN UPPER BACK - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER PAIN TING WITH A ROLLER TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT WAS PAINTING WHEN HE DEVELOPED CRAMPS IN HIS HANDS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 48 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: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT AWOKE SHAKING, SOB, AND WITH TIGHTNESS TO CHEST. DAILY ETOH INTAKE. ALSO USED PAINT SPRAYER YESTERDAY. D:PROBABLE ETOH WITHDRAWL, ANXIETY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 30 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: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT USING HIGH PRESSURE PAINT SPRAY GUN WHEN INJURED FINGER. HIT WITH PR ESSURE. D: PUNTURE WOUND, FINGER; POSSIBLE PAINT IN FINGER/PALM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SHOOTING WITH A PAINT GUN YESTERDAY WHEN GOT LATEX PAINT INJECTED IN TO FINGER. D: FINGER CELLULITIS, INJECTION INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT ARM AFTER PAINTING LIVING ROOM - LOTS OVERHEAD BRUSHING ACTIVITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Stepladders |
| 22 YOF WAS PAINTING AND FELL OFF STEPLADDER. RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 38 YO MALE WAS SPRAY PAINTING AT HOME AND GOT DIZZY ADVERSE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paint or varnish thinners |
| ACCIDENTALLY INJECTED PAINT THINNER INTO FINGER WHILE CLEANING A PAINT GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT STATES HE WAS CLEANING A PAINT SPRAY NOZZLE HEAD AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| FELL AND HURT R HAND, TWISTED WRIAT WHILE PAINTING DX: CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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