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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 271
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| R HAND PAIN, HURTS WHEN PAINTING, DENIES INURY, DX: R HAND STRAIN/ARTHRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT BURNED HAND WITH PRIMER 2 MONTHS AGO, CONCERNED ABOUT INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| PT. WAS PAINTING AND FELL THROUGH A GLASS DOOR LACERATION HAND - 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| 21 YO MALE WAS PAINTING WINDOW AND HAND WENT THROUGH WINDOW LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2003 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT C/O A GALLON OF PAINT FELL ON MY LT HAND TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| WHILE PAINTING HOUSE FELT SNAP IN LT. RING FINGER DX: RUPTURED TENDON LT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Screwdrivers |
| 59YOF OPENING PAINT CAN WITH SCREWDRIVER INJ HAND AT HOME DX/LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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