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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 49 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT REPORTS WASHING DISHES AT HOME AND NOTED TINGLING OF RIGHT ARM AND HAND WITH TIGHTENING IN CHEST - ? REACTION TO CAULKING - ADMIT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds |
| PT WAS PUTTING SEALANT ON DRIVEWAY AND THE FUMES IRRITATED PATIENTS EYE NO DIRECT CONTACT TO EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds |
| PT WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH AN EMPTY CAULKING TUBE. D: LACERATION FORE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Bathtubs or showers |
| 37 YOM WAS WORKING ON INSTALLING BATHTUBS, WORKING WITH CAULK, CAUSING SWELLING TO LEFT EYE AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Floors or flooring materials |
| WRIST SPRAIN-WHILE CAULKING KITCHEN FLOOR-FELT PAIN-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Caulking or spackling compounds |
| WAS SPACKLING TODAY FEELS LIKE SOMETHING IS IN EYE DX: R EYE F.B. RESIDUAL MATERIAL REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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