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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,387
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46 YOM WAS USING A PAINT SCRAPER AT HOME. CUT FINGER. LACERATION, LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Counters or countertops |
| 53YOF WAS PAINTING HER KITCHEN AND FELL OFF OF COUNTER HITTING L SIDE DX- CHEST WALL CONT, HIP CONT, NECK AND BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| FELL INJURYING LLL @ HOME-WAS PAINTING *& LOST BALANCE-FELL AGAINST BLI NDS DX S/P FALL NO OBVIOUS INJURY * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 44 YOM INJURED FINGER FROM PAINT SPRAYER TO LEFT FINGER. DX-HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION TO LEFT DISTAL INDEX FINGER, FINGER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 26 YO STATES WAS SHOT IN THE EYE WITH A PAINT GUN DX RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| DX CONTACT DEMATITIS: NONPURETIC, NONPAINFUL RAST THAT STARTED ON ARM; NOTICED RASH 10D AGO AFTER PAINT'G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| DX ASTHMA W ACUTE EXACERBATION/HIGH BLD PRESS: IN HIS SHOP AROUND WOOD SUST & THEN W SPRAY PAINT'G, WORSENED WHEEZI'G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| HX OF BACK PAIN-FELT "BACK GO OUT" YESTERDAY-PAINTING OVER WEEKEND-NO F ALL OR TRAUMA DX ACUTE LOW BP * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 37 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: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SUSTAINED A FALL AT HOME HITTING ARM ON EQUIPMENT WHILE PAINTING DX- LT LOWER ARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 36YO/F INJURED NENK WHILE PAINTING THE HOUSE DX NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| USING PAINT SPRAYER INJURED FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT DX LT FOREARM/WRIST SWELLING - S/P AFTER PT HAD BEEN PAINTAING THE HPUSE 4 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| WRIST INJURY FROM PAINTING HOUSE. DX-RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN, TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 50YO HISP MALE WITH 2 WEEKS AGO HAD PAINT GUN INJURT TO L INDEX FINGER DX L #2 FINGER CELLULITIS,HIGH PRESSURE PAINT GUN INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PUNCTURE WOUND TO INSIDE OF MOUTH PLAYING WITH PAINT STIRRER PUNCTURE WOUND TO MOUTH # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PAINT SCRAPER AND CUT RIGHT ARM. D: LACERATION RIGHT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ladders |
| WAS PAINTING & JUMPED OFF LADDER & INJURED L KNEEDX R/O LIGAMENTOUS INJ URY TO L KNEE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| FOOT INJURY FROM DROPPING 5 GALLON PAINT CAN. DX-ACUTE RIGHT FOOT PAIN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| STRAINED NECK WHILE PAINTING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| MOUTH LAC-HAD PAINT STIR STICK IN MOUTH-FELL-STICK HIT TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Doors |
| HAS CHEST PAIN AFTER PAINTING DOOR YESTERDAY CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT WAS PAINTING AT HOME AND DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN DX: TENDONITIS RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 54YOF, CUT 3RD DIGIT WITH PAINT SCRAPER, LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT WAS AT HOME PAINTING, STRAINED LWER BACK AND RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| HIGH PRESSURE PAINT SPRAYER SLIPPED AND HIT PT'S FINGER WHILE PAINTING DX: R INDEX FINGER TRAUMA HIGH PRESSURE INJECTION INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| USING A HIGH POWERED PAINT SPRAYER WHEN LINE BROKE AND WENT INTO R 2ND FINGER INJECTING FINGER WITH PAIN DX=PRESSURE INJECTION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 43YO HISP MALE JAMMED FINGER IN PAINT GUN,R 1ST FINGER SWELLING/REDNESS DX PAINT GUN INGECTION INJURY FINGER, DIABETES |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 56 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 HAS BACK PAIN AFTER PAINTING DX;; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 35YO HISP MALE JAMMED L INDEX FINGER WITH PAINT GUN WEEK AGO DX INJECTION INJURY FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 50 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: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| PT HAS PAIN IN HER UPPER BACK AFTER PAINTING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| NECK INJURY FROM PAINTING IN HER HOME. DX-CERVICAL SPINE PAIN, MUSCLE SPASMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Floors or flooring materials |
| 25 YOM WAS PAINTING AT HOME AND FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 60 YOM WAS SPRAY PAINTING YESTERDAY SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| PAINTING AT HOME HURT NECK. DX CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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