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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
| DROPPED A PAINT CAN ONTO HAND CAUSING PAIN TO AN OLD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 5 YOM WAS USING *** PAINTS AND BEGAN ITCHING, NOW HAS HIVES TO HANDS, A RMS, BACK OF LEGS, DX: ALLERGIC REACTION - ACUTE, URTICARIAL RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stepladders |
| RIGHT HAND CONT/SPR. PT INJURED HAND WHEN FALLING OFF A STEPLADDER AND STRIKING A PAINT CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE PAINTING. DX: R HAND/THUMB CONT/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
| PT WAS PAINTING W/LACQUER WHEN LACQUER CAN EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: BURN BILAT HAND/ARM, CHIN AND BACK OF NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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