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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 594
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT STAES WAS PAINTING & DOING ALOT OF BENDING & DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN DX: TENDONITIS RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PATIENT WAS BURNT FROM FIRE WHEN SOMETHING EXPLODED-BURNS FACE AND HAND S-THERMAL BURNS-NO FIRE DEPT WAS NEEDED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| AT HOME PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK PAINT THINNER & WATER,SPIT IT OUT,C/O THROAT BURNING,DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION-SMALL HYDROCARBON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS WORKING WITH PAINT STRIPPER AND HAS BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK TRUNK BENDING OVER PAINTING MOLDINGS @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON APT. FLOOR AND FELL ON ADHESIVE-REMOVER ON FLOOR. DX CHEMIC AL BURN - LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 60 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 |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS-FURNITURE STRIPPER SPLASHED IN EYE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| CEPHALGIA RESOLVED: PAINTING 2 DAYS IN UNVENTILATED ROOM IN BASEMENT HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 54 YOF HAD CHEMICAL BURN TO R WRIST FROM WOOD STRIPPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| SQUIRTED PAINT REMOVERE INTO R EAR DX: CHEMICAL IRRITATION TO R EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| 23 MTH OLD POSSIBLY DRANK UNKNOWN AMT OF PAINT REMOVER(XYLENE HYDROCARBON)* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT TASTED PAINT THINNER AT HOME NO INGESTION EXPOSURE PAINT THINNER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SPLASHED PAINT THINNER/CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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