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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SUST WRIST SPRAIN LIFTING GALLON OF PAINT# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING ALL DAY AND HAD PX. DX: L DEQUERVAIN'S TENDINITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| C/O RT WRIST PAIN AFTER PAINTING/ OVERUSE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
| 35 Y/O LIFTED A CAN OF PAINT HAD ONSET WRIST PAIN. DX-WRIST INJURY, TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT HAD PX WHILE SPRAY PAINTING. DX: TENDONITIS, CARPAL TUNNEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Sinks |
| STRAIN WRIST - 20 YO FEMALE CO RIGHT WRIST PAIN - STATES SHE HAS BEEN P AINTING AT HOME & SLIPPED & BANGED HER WRIST ON THE SINK FLEXING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| WRIST PAIN AFTER PAINTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Knives with replaceable blades |
| PT WAS USING A BOX CUTTER TO SCRAPE OFF PAINT WHEN HE ACIDENTLY SLICED INTO THE BACK OF HIS WRIST. DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION,1ST TENDON LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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