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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 294
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders |
| PT WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER TO PAJNT HER HOUSE WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED AS SHE WAS PAINTING STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| STRAIN LEGS - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF BILATERIAL LEG PAIN - REPORTS STRAIN FROM PAINTING FOR 2 DAYS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Fences or fence posts |
| HAS BEEN PAINTING A FENCE AT HOME WITH SHORT LEG PANTS ON & NO SHOES & NO SOCKS. BILATERAL POISON IVY LOWER EXTREMITIES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| POISON IVY RASH - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BLISTERY LOOK RASH - BRIGHT RED ON LOWER LEGS - ONSET OF ITCHY RASH WHILE PAINTING IN HIS BACKYARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| BURN TO LOWER LEG, PARTIAL THICKNESS CHILD GOT PRIMER ON LEGAND SIBLING WAS PLAYNG WITH LIGHTER AND BURNED PATIENTS LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 57 YO SLIPPED AND FELL IN PAINT FX FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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