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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/20/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, First aid equipment |
| HAND CHEMICAL BURNS-@ HOME-SPILLED PAINT THINNER ON ACE WRAP ON HIS HAN D-THEN TRIED TO LIGHT A MATCH-BURNED ON FLAMES-FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| CHEMICAL EXPOSURE FROM USING ORANGE SAFE PAINT THINNER TO HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Pipes |
| IGNITED LAQUER THINNER WHILE LIGHTING PIPE, WAS WEARING A RUBBER GLOVE ON L HAND. DX. BURNS L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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