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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| A PAINT CAN WAS THROWN FROM AN OVERPASS AND WENT THROUGH WINDSHIELD DX: HEAD CONTUSION / PAINT EXPOSURE / HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT ? W/SEATBELT DROVE PICK-UP INTO CONCRETE WALL PT SMELLED LIKR PAINT SAYS HE WAS PAINTING THINGS FOR HALLOWEEN. DX MVC CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders |
| CHI. PT WAS PAINTING ON A LADDER 10 FEET UP AND FELL DOWN TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| SCALP LAC-WHILE PAINTING-KNOCKED A STATUE OFF A SHELF & HIT HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
| BUMP TO HEAD; METAL CAN OF PAINT FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD. D: MINOR CL OSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
| SCALP CONTUSION.PT WAS PAINTING AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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