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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Eye protection devices |
| PTWEARING SAFETY GLASSES, OPENED CAN OF JASCO PAINT & EPOXY REMOVER. CA N RAPIDLY EXPANDED & FLUID SPASHED INTO EYE. D:CHEM. IRRITATION, EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| USING VARNISH REMOVER AND SOME GOT INTO EYE CORNEAL IRRITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 19 YO F PAINTING GOT PAINT REMOVER IN EYES CORNEAL ABRASION EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| CHEMICAL BURNS LEFT EYE. TSP -- PAINT REMOVER SPLASHED IN LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| STATES SPRAYED PAINT REMOVER IN LEFT EYE RINSED EYE WITH EYEWASH AND WA TER BURNING CHEMICAL SPLASH EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| CHEMICAL PAINT STRIPPER SPLASHED PT'S EYE. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| BURNED EYE WHEN SPLASHED WITH PAINT THINNER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT GOT PAINT STRIPPER IN EYE, ACUTE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT'S PARENTS WERE INV IN A DOMESTIC DISPUTE & SOMEONE POURED PAINT THIN NER ON APT TO BURN IT & IT ACCIDENTLY GOT ON PT. PT ADM.E9241 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - 36 YOM HAD PAINT REMOVER SPLASH INTO LEFT EYE THIS MORNING, FLUSHED WITH WATER AND SALINE, PAIN, BLURRED VISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS FROM PAINT THINNER IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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