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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 850
See also: Lethal accidents, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 28 YOM BECAME DIZZY WHEN USING A PAINT SPRAYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 12YOM, C/O THROAT CLOSING&DIFF TO BREATH AFTER SPRAYING ?" SEALER">>INH ALATION INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 8YOF HX OF ASTHMA WHEN YOUNGER HAD WHEEZING & SHORT OF BREATH IN GYM CL ASS, SCHOOL IS BEING SPRAY PAINTED; ASTHMA W/ ACUTE EXACERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 50 YOF PT C/O FEELING BAD AFTER MULTIPLE SPIDER BITES WHILE PAINTING BA RN TODAY. GENERALIZED ALLERGIC REACTION SECONDARY TO INSECT BITE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57YOF-WAS APINTING THIS AM AND STATED THE FUMES MADE HER SHORT OF BREATH. DX: BROCHITIS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 17 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: Painting equipment, powered, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 17YOM CLEANING PAINT GUN W/MINERAL SPIRITS; FELT CHEST BURN; HEART RACING, DIZZY,HAS THE SHAKES |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| 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: 08/29/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | 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 SPRAY-PAINTING CARPORT THIS AM & NOW FEELS DIZZY. PT CALLED PCC FROM HOME,THINKS HE HAS TOXIC INHALE.DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| INHALED FUMES FROM SPRAY PAINT SHORTNESS OF BREATH INHALATION IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| DX DIZZINESS SECONDARY TO PAINT FUME EXPOSURE: SPRAY PAINTING IN ENCLOSED ROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | 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 PUT PAINT ROLLER W/OIL BASED PRIMER ON IT IN MOUTH. DX: ACCIDENTAL PAINT INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Boats and boating |
| HEAT EXHAUSTION-HELPING FRIEND PAINT A BOAT-CHILLS & VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 64 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 64 YO MALE WAS PAINTING AND COLLAPSED TO FLOOR CTB |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| 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: 08/23/2004 | 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: 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: 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: 10/02/2003 | Age: 19 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| 19 YO F SPRAY PAINTING ;C/O CHEST PAIN FROM FUMES CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| SON FOUND UNCONC. HAD E]BEEN DRINKING & SEALING BRICKS OF OLD WALL WITH PAVEMENT SEALER IN SPRAY GUN;- SAYS DID WEAR MASK & HAD FANS RUNNING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 57 YO MALE WAS SPRAY PAINTING IN A CLOSED ROOM SHORT OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/1999 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Painting equipment, powered |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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