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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 861
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CHEST WALL PAIN-AFTER PAINTING-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT STATES SHE WAS USING LATEX PAINT IN A ENCLOSED AREA AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT.C/O RED RASH ON ABD,ARMS,BACK WITH ITCHING SUSTAIN WHILE PAINTING AND PAINT GOT ON SKIN. DX-NON SPECFIC RASH,R/O ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Exercise |
| PAST 5 DAYS FEELING TIGHTNESS OF CHEST. DOING PAINTING AND EXERCISING M ORE THEN USUAL. CHEST WALL PAIN. POSSIBLE FIROMYALGA OR ANXIETY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING, AND LEANED BACKWARDS AND FELT MID-BACK PAIN AND SPASM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT STATES SHE WAS PAINTING ABOVE HER HEAD AND DEVELOPED PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| ACUTE MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST WALL PAIN 2 1/2 WEEKS - WORSE TODAY WHILE MOVING OBJECT WHILE PAINTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| SUBSTERNAL CHEST PAIN-PT WAS PAINTING IN ENCLOSED ROOM. NOW C/O CHEST P AN. DENIES SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Tables |
| CHEST PAIN-HELPING PAINT-MOVED A TABLE & FELT PAIN-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN WHILE PAINTING HOUSE AT HOME. DX; ACUTE M.I. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CHEST WALL PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN SMELLING PAINT FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| BURNED UPPER BODY. OUTSIDE YESTERDAY PAINTING AND GOT SUNBURNDX: 1ST AN D 2ND DEGREE BURNS CHEST, ARMS, FACE, BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails |
| LT CHEST STRAIN-FELL OFF A PAINT BUCKET @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Bathtubs or showers |
| WHILE PAINTING IN HER BATHROOM AT HOME AT 1545 SHE SLIPPED AND FELL SIDEWAYS FROM TUB HITTING RIBS ON TOILET TANK. DX LT RIB CAGE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT EXPOSED TO PAINT FUMES, WHEEZING-PT HAS ASTHMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Manual filing or sanding tools |
| PATIENT PAINTING AND SANDING DRYWALL WHEN SHE HAD HARD TIME BREATHING. D: ASTHMA EXACERBATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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