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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
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Date: 12/15/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
70 Y/O M WITH R EYE PAIN AFTER PAINTING AT HOME. DX; ACUTE R EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FB RT EYE.PT WAS PAINTING AND GOT PAINT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
SLIPPED OFF LADDER - GOT CEDAR STAIN IN EYE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RIGHT CORN ABR. PT SPLASHED AN OIL BASED PAINT INTO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FOREIGN BODY RT EYE-WAS PAINTING AND DEBRIS FLEW INTO RT EYE. C/O PAIN AND REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHEMICAL INSULT IN EYE-GOT LATEX PAINT IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT SPLASHED IN EYE WITH BOAT PAINT (FOR BOTTOM OF BOAT)CHEMICAL BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered
A FRIEND WAS SPRAYING PAIN, PAINT GOT IN PATIENT'S EYE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Tools
PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT EYE PAIN SEVERAL HOURS AGO WHEN SCRAPING PAINT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Fences or fence posts
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.PT.REFERS WHILE PAINTING FENCE,PAINT FELL ON BO TH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Eye protection devices
PT WITH EYE ITCHING AND SWELLING. BEGAN 3 DAYS AGO AFTER PAINTING WITH LATEX PAINTS. WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. D:ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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