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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT GOT PAINT STRIPPER IN EYEDX: CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 45 Y/O ACCIDENTALLY SPLASHED PAINT STRIPPER INTO LEFT EYE. DX-CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SPLASHED PAINT THINNER IN EYE/ CHEMICAL BURN LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 42 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 |
| C/O HA&VAGUE ABDOMINAL PAIN AFTER INHALING FUMES FROM THE NEIGHBOR'S DO WN STAIRS FLOOR RESURFACING>> TOXIC INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 57 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, Turpentine |
| PT EXPOSED TO PAINT THINNER & STRIPPER & TURPENTINE, TRYING TO CLEAN UP PAINT SPILL DX; CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| SPILLED PAINT REMOVER CHEMICAL;DX CHEMICAL BURN TO HAND AND ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| MOM FOUND PT WITH OPEN BOTTLE OF "***". NOT SURE IF ANY INGESTED.DX PO ISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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