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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/29/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING HARLEY MOTORCYCLE 1 WK AGO & THERE WAS AN EXPLOSION. FD NS. DX: 2ND DEG BURN FACE/BILAT HANDS, L CLAVICLE FX.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS USING SEMI GLOSS INTERIOR LAXTEX PAINT. PRESENTED TO ED WITH RAS H TO FACE, NECK, AND BACK. UNKNOWN LOC DX. CONTACT DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL WHILE PAINTING AND HIT FACE ON CEMENT DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
ALLERGIC REACTION TO PAINT-DEVELOPED FACIAL SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL WHILE PAINTING LACERATION TO NOSE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT POURED LACQUER ONTO CAMP FIRE & IT EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: BURNS FACE/CHEST/HANDS 20% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF PAINT CAN DX: LAC OF FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FOREHEAD CONT. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD WHEN PAINTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CAN OF PAINT EXPLODED AT HOME 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND ARMS *
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX URTICARIA: PT WITH HX OF LATEX ALLERGY. MOVED INTO NEW HOME THAT WAS RECENTLY PAINTED (BELIEVED TO BE LAXTEX) ONSET OF RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
ALLERGIC REACTION TO PAIN-DEVELOPED FACIAL RASH WHILE PAINTING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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