Accidents - Caulking or spackling compounds - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 702
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	103
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	66
Year 2001:	156
Year 2003:	16
Year 2005:	59
Year 2006:	59
Year 2007:	71
Year 2009:	84
Year 2010:	64

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	143
26-50 years old:	326
50+ years old:	232

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
40YOF WITH BURNS TO HANDS FROM USING CAULKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Tools
DX LAC HAND: 72YOM STAND' ON COUCH US'G CAULK' GUN; FELL OFF AND CUT PALM OF L HAND ON CAULK' GUN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Knives
44 YOM WAS CAULKING YACHT AND KNIFE SLIPPED. DX: L HAND LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
HANDS/ FOREARMS CHEMICAL BURNS-AFTER WORKING W/ SEAL COAT FOR 2 DAYS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Knives
WAS USING A KNIFE TO REMOVE CAULKING FROM WINDOW. KNIFE SLIPPED; CUT HA ND. LACERATION, LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
ALLERGIC RX BOTH HANDS/56YOM CAULKING WINDOW YEST. & HANDS BECAME RED & SWOLLE. MUCH WORSE TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PT PUNCTURED HAND WITH CAULKING TUBE YESTERDAY AT HOME. D: PUNCTURE WOU ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
CAULKING CHEMICAL ON HAND BILATERAL HAND DERMATITIS ALLERGIC REACTION TO CAULK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
31 YO MALE GOT SPRAY FOAM SEALANT ON HANDS AND CAN'T GET IT OFF REMOVAL SEALANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/1997	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/1997	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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