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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,190
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 62 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, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS SPRAY PAINTING AND GOT SOME IN EYES CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| HAD CUT ON A FINGER, GOT A SPRAY PAINT ONTO IT, NOW C SWELLING&INCREASE D REDNESS " CELLULITIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT INJURED BACK PAINTING THE HOUSE TODAY DX// ACUTE LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WITH ARM & CHEST PAIN AFTER PAINTING A CEILING LAST WEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 59 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 |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHLE PAINTING AT HOME DX: LT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| C/O PT STATES CEST STARTED HURTING WHILE PAINTING DX CHEST PAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT.STATES AT HOME USING A SPRAY PAINTER TO PAINT BEDROOM & HAD NO VENTL ATION,NOW IS VOMITING & CHEST PAIN. DX; CHEMICAL BRONCHITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 39 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, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SPRAYED HAND W/PAINT SPRAYER. DX: PW L THIRD DIGIT W/PAINT IN WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT DROPPED A PAINT SPRAY GUN ONTO FOOT 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L GREAT TOE FX, NAIL BED INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ladders |
| PT WAS PAINTING AT HOME FELL BACK OFF LADDER 4-6 FEET HIT BACK OF HEAD POSSIBLE LOC DX// CONCUSSION HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PAINT SPRAYER STRUCK FINGER F'BODY HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| HIT RIGHT HAND WITH A PAINTING EXTENSION POLE. DX: RIGHT THUMB INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT STATES PAINTING HOUSE NOW HAS SHOULDER PAIN LT SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| LACERATION ON ELBOW FROM PUTTY KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT STATES SHE WAS PAINTING AT HOME STATES NECK SHOULDER PAIN CERVICAL STRAIN, CARPAL TUNNEL WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT WAS STANDING ON PAINT BUCKET AND FELL OVER. DX: CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE PAINTING SPRAYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2006 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| WHILE CLEANING UP AFTER PAINTING, PT CUT HAND ON GLASS. DX: LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | 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: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PLAYING IN GARAGE PICKED UP A PAINT SPRAYER AND SOME LIQUID CAME OUT AND GOT INTO PT'S EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| FINGER SPRAIN-INSERTED FINGER INTO ELECTRIC PAINT MIXER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PUCTURE WOUND TO UPPER LEG WHEN USING A SPAY GUN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PATIENT SPRAYED LEFT HAND WITH 3000 PSL PAINT SPRAYER, SWOLLEN AND SORE. DX-LEFT HAND INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PATIENT WAS IN GARAGE WHEN PAINT MACHINE FELL AND HIT HIM IN HEAD. DX: CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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