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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 810
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29YOF PAINTING A WALL AND STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES AS SHE REACHED FOR THE HIGH PART OF THE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | 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, Containers |
| PT WAS PAINTING AND MOVING BOXES, TO ER WITH CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| BACK PAIN-34 Y/O M-TRIPPED & FELL WHILE PAINTING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 45 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS PAINTING A CEILING AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAINS DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 67 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Floors or flooring materials |
| 67YOM WAS PAINTING AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER THE DROP CLOTH THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR STRUCK CHEST RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 34 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 WALL PAIN-34 Y/O F-STARTED WHILE PAINTING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 51 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: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| WAS PAINTING AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND SHORTNESS OF BREATH-ADMITTED TO CATH LAB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS PAINTING AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 18 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, Ladders |
| PT WAS PAINTING AND FELL OFF LADDER. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| BACK STRAIN-SINCE PAINTING & LIFTING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Benches |
| PT HAD PAINTED A BENCH, TO ER WITH UPPER BACK PAIN, STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 19 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 |
| C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH ASSOC WITH WHEEZING AFTER EXPOESED TO SPRAY PAI NT/DUST>>ASTHM EXCERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 12 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: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| C/O ACUTE ONSET OF SPASTIC COUGHT&SHORTNESS OF BREATH IN A HOUSE WITH L OTS OF CONSTRUCTION&PAINTING ACTIVITIES>>ASTHMA EXCERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 58 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: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| WAS PAINTING HOUSE&SUDDENLY BECAME DIAPHORETIC& HIS AICD FIRED TWICE >>VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| HURT SHOULDER AFTER PAINTING. DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 50 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, Stepladders |
| PT WAS HELPING HIS BROTHER PAINT TONIGHT AND WAS KNOCKED 4 FEET OFF STE PLADDER. DX. BACK PAIN (CHRONIC). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| CHRONIC PAIN: C/O BACK PAIN, STATES DOING "LOTS OF DIFFERENT PAINTING AND ODD JOBS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
| PT HAS A HX OF HEART PROBLEMS AND WHILE PAINTING AT HOME DEVELOPED CHET S PAIN AND PALPITATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 33 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 HAD BEEN PAINTING HER HOUSE FOR THE LAST FIVE DAYS AND STARTED TO C OMPLAIN OF CHEST PAIN STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 77 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 |
| PT PAINTING HIS HOUSE AT HOME AND INHALED THE FUMES AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 42 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 AFTER PAINTING HOUSE UPPER CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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