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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 892
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT SPLASHED PAINT THINNER TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE, CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR INHALATION OF PAINT REMOVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PATIENT SPLASHED PAINT STRIPPER INTO EYES AT HOME. DX: RT EYE CHEMICAL IRRITATION/CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT'S HANDS WERE EXPOSED TO PAINT SOLVENT WHICH CAUSED PSORIASIS FLARE. DX: PSORIASIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR CHEMICAL BURN TO FACE FROM PAINT REMOVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 20 months | 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. SPRAYED IN EYES WITH "***" DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| GOT PAINT STRIPPER ON ARM. DX CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| GOT FURNITURE REFINISHER THINNING FLUID IN EYE AT HOME. DX: CHEMICAL C ONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| INGESTION - 49 YOM INMATE AT CORRECTIONAL FACILITY REPORTED TO STAFF HE HAD INGESTED "***" A SOLVENT FOR REMOVING PAINT GRAFITTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO PAINT REMOVER. DX CHEMICAL BURN ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 31 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 CONJUNCTIVITIS-@ HOME-GOT PAINT THINNER IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| LACERATION FINGER - 53 YOM WAS IN WOOD SHOP AT HOME STRIPPING WOOD AND LACERATED RIGHT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| CHEMICAL BURN FROM DECK STRIPPER / REMOVER DX: BILAT. LOWER LEG CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CORNEAL AB-SPLASHED PAINT STRIPPER IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| INGESTED LAQUER THINNER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 18 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 GOT PAINT STRIPPER IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 52 YOM HAD PAINT THINNER SPLASHED ON HIM YESTERDAY, NOW HAS HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PATIENT INGESTED SPRAY FURNITURE STRIPPER, SAW HANDPRINTS IN FOAM, VOMI TING; INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT POKED W/PAINTBRUSH INSIDE AT HOME - DX MOUTH LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| POISONING, VIA EMS, PT DRANK PAINT REMOVER AT HOME, C/OP VOMITING, NO EPIGASTRIC PAIN, ADM ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT. SPLASHED FURNITURE STRIPPING SOLUTION TO FACE AT HOME. DX. CHEMICA L CONJ. R EYE, 1 DEG CHEM BURN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 25 YO HM BECAME DIZZY USEING PAINT STRIPPER IN CLOSED ROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, House repair or construction materials |
| MILD FACIAL IRRITATION: STRIPPING PAINT ONE HOUR AGO WORKING ON HIS HOUSE, GOT PAINT THINNER ON FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| SWELLING TO FACE AND NECK AFTER EXPOSURE TO EPOXY REMOVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 42YFC PAINTED AND WASHED HANDS AND FOREARMS WITH KLEAN STRIP PAINT CLEANER C/O BURNING AND ITCHING/CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| PT GOT PAINT THINNER IN EYE LAST SUMMER AND WAS NEVER TREATED. DX: RECURRENT CORNEAL EROSION SYNDROME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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