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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 193
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:76
50+ years old:117

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
LOWER LEG CT-FELL OFF A PAINT CAN SHE WAS STANDING ON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Containers
PATIENT WAS AT A BONFIRE AT HOME. PAINT CAN WAS THROWN INTO FIRE. IT EX PLODED. NO FIRE DEPT MENTIONED. DX: THERMAL BURNS TO LT LEG/LT HAND/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Lighters
LIGHTER BURN TO LOWER LEG, HAD PAINT ON LEG, SOMEONE SET IT ON FIRE W/L IGHTER, FD?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails
PT HIT SHIN ON PAINT BUCKET. DX: L SHIN BUMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails
PT STANDING ON A BUCKET AT HOME PAINTING HIS BATHROOM AND THE BUCKET TU IPPED OVER FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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