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Accidents - Paintbrushes or rollers, manual - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 839
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:266Ear:180
Shoulder:71Upper Arm:71
Upper Trunk:69Head:66
Hand:59Wrist:15
Eyeball:15Neck:14
Lower Arm:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH A PAINT ROLLER BY ANOTHE STUDENT. DX. SCA LP LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
SPRAIN BACK.PT.REFERS AFTER PAINTING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PAINTING HER HOUSE WITH A ROLLER AND INJURED BOTH HANDS 2 WEEKS AGO DX/ BILAT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
DX OTALGIA EAR PAIN: C/O L EAR PIAN TODAY AFTER SHOVI'G BLUNT END OF THIN PAINTBRUSH INO L EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Ceilings and walls
PUSHING PAINT ROLLER AGAINST WALL, IT SLIPPED STRIKING PT IN CHEST. C ONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
F'BODY- PAINTBRUSH IN EAR PUNTURE EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
DX LUMBAR MSUCLE SPASMS: PAINT'G X 3D: BIB EMS W PRESENTS W C/O LOW BAC SPASMS WHICH BEGAN @ 0200 THIS A.M. H/O L3-4 DISC HERNIATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
DX L WRIST PAIN, PROB OVERUSE INJ/BONE CYST L LUNATED BONE, WITH ? FX: HAS BEEN DO'G A LOT OF HOUSEWORK/PAINT'G IN PAST FEW DAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
DX ACUTE APPENDICITIS: ONSET 4-5 D AGO RLQ PAIN, PT HAS BEEN PAINT'G HIS HOUSE THE LAST WK. NOTICED PAIN INC'G ESPECIALLY W WALK'G MV'MT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PT STUCK A PAINTBRUSH IN HER R EAR. STARTED HAVING IMMED PAIN IN HER R EAR. NOW RESOLVING. NO OTHER INJ. DX R EAR MINOR TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Ceilings and walls
73 YOF WAS PAINTING WALLS OF BEDROOM AND MOTION OF BRUSH AND LOOKING UP AT WALLS AND CEILING PT SUSTAINED CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
LACERATION LT.BUTTOCK.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN BACKWARD,WHILE PAINTING HO USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
33 YO PAINTING HAD PARTICLES GET INTO EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
47 YO PAINTING DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN(LOW BACK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PT STATES BACK PAIN WHILE PAINTING AT HOME LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER SHE HAD BEEN PAINTING. DX L SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
TWISTING PAINT ROLLER, HEARD SNAP IN UPPER ARM/ PARTIAL BICEPS RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
@ HOME STABBED IN EAR W/PAINT BRUSH BY BROTHER. DX AVULSION, ABRASION & LACERATION TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
2 YEAR OLD BROTHER HIT PT ON THE HEAD WITH A PAINTBRUSH ROLLER. D: SC ALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE LIFTING A PAINT BRUSH >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Ceilings and walls
DX THORASIC STRAIN/FB INDEX FINGER: PAINTING CEILING W ROLLER BRUSH AWOKE WITH MID BACK PAIN AND FB "PIECE OF WOOD" IN INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PT C/O EAR INJURY WITH PAINT BRUSH. DX PERFORATED TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PUT PAINT BRUSH IN FOREARM CAST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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