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Accidents - Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 889
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Bicycles or accessories
CHEMCIAL BURN FROM PAINT STRIPPER WHILE REMOVING PAINT FROM BIKE WITHOU T GLOVES/ CHEMICAL BURNS HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/30/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 03/01/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 02/13/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Desk supplies
USED PAINT THINNER TO REMOVE INK FROM HANDS-CHEMICAL IRRITATION BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
CHEM BURNS BIL HANDS . PT GOT STRIPPING GEL ONTO HIS HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Clothing accessories
WOODSTRIPPING SOLUTION LEAKED THROUGH GLOVE HAND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
SPILLED PAINT STRIPPER OVER BACK OF R HAND AT HOME DX 1 DEG BURN R HANDS (CHEMICAL)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
1-2 DEGREE CHEM BURNS ON HANDS; ACCIDENTALLY GOT PAINT REMOVER ON SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
SKIN IRRITATION AFTER USING CITRUS STIPPER WITH GLOVES/DERMATITIS RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2001Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2000Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/1999Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/1998Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/1997Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/1997Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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