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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,080
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FELL OVER A PAINT CAN. DX- UPPER ARM AND KNEE CONTUSIONS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH RASH TO BOTH ARMS X 1-2 WEEKS. RECENTLY PAINTED HOUSE WITH LATE X PAINT. D: ALLERGIC REACTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders |
| PT PAINTING ON A LADDER AND FELL OFF ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTURED UPP ER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT PASSED OUT WHILE HELPING PAINT. DX: R PROX HUMERUS FX, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING ALL DAY AND DEVELOPED A BRUISE ON ARM. DX: R ARM HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH SHOULDER/ARM PAIN SINCE PAINTING AT HOME SEVERAL DAYS AGO. D: B ICEPS TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| RIGHT BICEPS TENDONITIS FROM PICKING UP A 5 GALLON PAINT CAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH SHOULDER/ARM PAIN AFTER PAINTING ALL DAY 2 DAYS AGO. D: BICEPS TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stepladders |
| LT UPPER ARM CONTUSION, FELL OFF 5 FT STEP LADDER WHILE PAINTING, FELL AGAINST WALL, LT ARM SORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| POSSIBLE BITTEN ON UPPER ARM BY SPIDER WHILE PAINTING SHED DX CELLULITIS UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| LT UPPER ARM SPRAIN-WHILE PAINTING- AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT STATES HAS BEEN DOING A LOG OF OVER HEAD PAINTING AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE PAINTING AND INJURED ARM. D: HUMERUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING AND LATER DEVELOPED PAIN IN R UPPER ARM AND SHOULDER DX TENDONITIS R ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2001 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2001 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Bathtubs or showers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2000 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Caulking or spackling compounds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/1999 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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