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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 537
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| WALKING W/ 5 GALLONS OF PAINT, LOST BALANCE, FELL DX: RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CHEST PAIN ONSET TODAY WHILE PAINTING CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| DX CH PAIN/PNEUMONITIS: PT RELATES THAT HER COUGH'G STARTED 4D AGO W SHE W SAND'G A ROOM & THEN HAS BEEN PAINT'G & VARNISH'G. HARD TO BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
| C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF NON RADIATING/REPORDUCABLE ON PALPITATION CHEST WA LL PAIN WHILE PAINTING A CEILING>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
| THORACIC PAIN-AFTER PAINTING WALLS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT DEVELOPED CHEST PX WHILE PAINTING PORCH. DX: CHEST PX, BRONCHITIS, R LEG PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED NON RADIATING, PRESSURE LIKE A S DESCRIBED PER PT CHEST PAIN WHILE PAINTING>> CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 23 YOM WAS PAINTING FOR THREE DAYS AND HAS CHEST WALL PAIN CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CP, SOB AFTER HUFFING PAINT DX; CP SECONDARY TO PAINT HUFFING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PAINTED WITH KILZ 3 DAYS AGO,VOMITED 3 TIMES AND CHEST PAIN CP * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH CHEST WALL CONTUSION IN FALL ONTO PAINT CAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DOING SOME PAINTING AND BROKE OUT IN A RASH ON CH EST DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CARRYING PAINT/ SPR BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| DX ASTHMA EXACERBATION: ONSET WHILE PAINTING IN ENCLOSED AREA W DOOR OPEN. C/O DIZZINESS FINGERS BEING NUMB/TINGLY. TIGHT COUGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
| WAS PAINTING WALL AT CHURCH AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN CHEST CP * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT HAS BEEN HELPING MOM PAINT. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| BACK SUNBURN-EXPOSURE WHILE PAINTING A DECK-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS AT HOME PAINTING HIS HOUSE WITHOUT A SHIRT ON AND DEVELOPED A SE VERE SUNBURN TO UPPER TRUNK RADIATION BURNS TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders |
| RIB FX. PT WAS PAINTING UP ON 3RD RUNG OF A WOODEN LADDER AND FELL OFF HITTING A CHEST FREEZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FELL YESTERDAY WHILE PAINTING FRACTURE RIBS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING AND HAD PX. DX: THORACIC STRAIN, COCCYX SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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