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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 278
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 59YOM WHILE PAINTING AT HOME SUSTAINED SPLINTER IN LT THUMB; FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PATIENT WAS FALLING AND METALIC PAINT SLIVER WENT UNDER FINGERNAIL; FB REMOVED WITH PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Boats and boating |
| GOT A PAINT CHIP UNDERNEATH FINGER NAIL WHILE DOING WORK ON HIS BOAT, N OT ABLE TO REMOVE IT>>FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Buckets or pails |
| RIGHT 5TH FINGER FX. PT DROPPED A 5 POUND BUCKET OF PAINT ONTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FINGER FB-WOOD SPLINTER FROM WOOD HE WAS STAINING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT FRACTURED A FINGER BY FALLING WHILE PAINTING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGER WHEN PAINTING HIS HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINT CHIP SLPLINTER UNDER FINGER NAIL. DX FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINT CHIP EMBEDDED IN FINGER/FB FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS TAKING A BATH WITH CHIPPING PAINT AND HAS A CHIP OF DRY PAINT UN DER FINGERNAIL. D: FOREIGN BADY REMOVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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