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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 467
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 19 months | 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| UNSUPERVISED, TOOK A GULP OF PAINT THINNER THAT STORED IN A *** BOTTLE> > ACC ING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION; EXPOSED TO PAINT THININER IN CLOSED SPACE FOR HOUR S @ HOME TODAY. COHB=4.6 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| DRANK UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF PAINT THINNER, THOUGHT IT WAS WATER DX; ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| DAD STATES THINKS PT INGESTED PAINT *** THEY HAVE SOME IN THE HOMEAND S HE SMELLS LIKE *** NOW VOMITING D PAINT THINNER INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 12 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: Paint or varnish thinners |
| INGESTED SMALL AMOUNT OF PAINT THINNER INGESTION HYDROCARBON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Nonglass bottles or jars |
| ACC INGESTED A MOUTH FULL OF PAINT THINNER WHICH LOCATED IN A H2O BOTTL E " ACC INGESTION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| INGESTED PAINT THINNER FOUND IN YARD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| POISONING, PT DRANK PAINT THINNER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| HEAD ACHE AND LIP SWELLING AFTER GETING PAINT THINNER ON HANDS AND JACKET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 3 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: Paint or varnish thinners |
| SWALLOWED SM AMT OF MINERAL SPIRITS @ HOME, EMESIS, PT ACTIVE/PLAYFUL I N ER, RESP W/O DIFF, XRAYS UNREMARKABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY DRANK PAINT THINNER THAN VOMITED AND DEVELOPED EYE HEMM ORHAGE DX// ACCIDENTAL INGESTION SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMMORHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Bottles or jars |
| 25 YOM DRANK WHAT HE THOUGHT WAS WATER FROM A WATER BOTTLE PURCHASED FR OM A *** STORE BUT STATES SMELLED MORE LIKE PAINT THINNER, FEELS DIZZY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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