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Accidents - Turpentine - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 53
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:29All Of Body:24

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Turpentine, Bottles or jars
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION-ACCIDENTLY DRANK TURPENTINE FROM A BOTTLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Turpentine
PT INGESTED TURPENTINE 10MINS AGO FOUND DRINKING AMT UNKNOWN WITH COUGH ING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Turpentine
SOMEONE PUT TURPENTINE ON FIRE & FIRE EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: SECOND DEG BURN FACE, HEAD, NECK, L HAND 5% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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