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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 76
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
A PAINT CAN WAS THROWN FROM AN OVERPASS AND WENT THROUGH WINDSHIELD DX: HEAD CONTUSION / PAINT EXPOSURE / HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
CHI. PT WAS PAINTING ON A LADDER 10 FEET UP AND FELL DOWN TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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