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Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:6
Year 2000:173
Year 2004:15
Year 2008:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
PT SPILLED A GALLON OF PAINT THINNER SPLASHED ONTO CHEST NOW HER SKIN B URNS CHEMICAL BURNS TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers
PT POURED PAINT THINNER ON CAMPFIRE & CAN EXPLODED. FD NS.DX: SECOND DEG BURNS 20% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/26/2000Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2000Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2000Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/1998Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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