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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,335
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Upper Trunk:625Lower Trunk:564
All Of Body:433Eyeball:308
Hand:227Lower Leg:173
Shoulder:159Finger:157
Head:134Ankle:118
Face:101Knee:95
Upper Leg:76Neck:76
Lower Arm:63Foot:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 85 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, Metal containers
85YOM PAINTING AND DROPPED THE CAN OF PAINT AND THE OIL BASED PAINT WEN T INTO EYES CHEMICAL BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FOOT STR. 73 YOF STRAINED FOOT WHEN FALLING OVER A PAINT TRAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
54YOM, WORSENING LBP AFTER PAINTING YESTERDAY >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
81 YO M WAS PAINTING AND FELT PAIN IN LT ARM DX LPTMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/06/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
52 YO M ALCOHOL INTOXICATION BROUGHT IN BY ***, PT HUFFING BLUE PAINT,C ONTUSION TO HEAD HAD A SEIZURE. DX ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, PAINT HUFFING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
66 YOM LLL PAIN AFTER SQUATTING WHILE PAINTING DX LLL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Art and ceramic supplies or equipment
FB RT THUMB.57YOM WAS PAINTING AND GOT A SPLINTER FROM WOOD PAINT BRUSH .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
58YOM; PT DRANK A FEW BEERS; FELL ONTO A PAINT CAN;PT C/O PAIN TO RT. CHEST AREA; DX: RIB FRACTURES#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers
51 YO F, HX OF COPD, HAS DIFFICULTY BREATHING SINCE USING SPRAY PAINT 2 DAYS AGO. DX: COPD EXACERBATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
LUMBAR STR. 54 YOF STRAINED BACK WHEN PAINTING A CEILING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
58 YO M FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME WHEN HE SLIPPED ON PAINT AND FELL TO GROU ND LANDED ON LT ANKLE& HIT BACK OF HEAD.DX 5CM LAC HEAD,FX TIBIA ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
65YOM PAINTING AND FELL FIVE FEET OFF A LADDER ONTO CHEST SUSTAINED RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LUMBAR STRAIN.54YOM WAS PAINTING SIDE OF HOUSE AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
90 YOF SUS POISONING TO BODY DUE TO ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF NON TOXIC WATER BASED ACRYLIC PAINT THAT WAS LEFT OUT ACCIDENTALY%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
61 Y/O MALE WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE HELPING PAINT & DEVELOPED BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
72 YOM PAINTING HIS FOUNDATION TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON LEFT SIDE SUSTAINING A LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Fences or fence posts
69YOM WAS PAINTING HIS FENCE LEANING DOWN AND INJURED LEFT HIP AND BACK, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Furniture
69 YO M STAINING FURNITURE AT HOME IN ENCLOSED AREA, NOW SOB. DX HEMOPT YSIS, CHEMICAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
58 YR OLD MALE HIT HEAD WHILE PAINTING RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
63YOF USING LATEX PAINT AT HOME AND DEVELOPED FACIAL REDNESS AND SWELLI NG CONTACT DERMATITIS TO LATEX PAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Scaffolding
61YOM-HEAD CT-FELL OFF SCAFFOLDING WHILE PAINTING SIDE OF HOUSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
^61 YO M STATES WHEN HE GOT OUT OF HIS CAR YESTERDAY HE SLIPPED ON WETP AINT LINES IN PARKING LOT AT ***. DX SPRAIN KNEE, LUMBAR, AND HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX:ANXIETY ATTACK,BEE STING-59YOM-1HR S/P BEE STING-OUTSIDE PAINTING BE E STUNG HAND-BEGAN TO BREATH FREQUENTLY-SLUMPED OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
58YOM PUNCHED A PAINT CAN AT HOME HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
75YOM, C/O RAPID HEART RATE/PLPITATION WHILE PAINTING THE DECK >>VTACH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
51 Y/O MALE STATES WAS PAINTING & RUBBED HAND AGAINST WOOD & GOT A SPLINTER IN FINGER DX: FOREIGN BODY RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
RT EYEBROW LAC.83YOF WAS PAINTING ON A LADDER SAND FELL OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
59 YOM SCIATICA, PT WAS SPECKLE PAINTING HIS WALL AND DEVELOPED LOWER BACK PAIN RADIATING TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Scaffolding
ANKLE FX. 71 YOM INJUREDE ANKLE WHEN FALLING OFF SCAFFOLDING WHEN PAINT ING HIS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
61YOM DEVELOPED BACK PAIN WHILE PAINTING AT HOME UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
52YOM FELL WHILE PAINTING CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
51YO WHITE MALE PAINTING HOUSE YESTERDAY DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
55YOM WAS CLEANING 2 HRS AGO AND THINKS SOME DUST OR PAINT CHIPS GOT IN TO RIGHT EYE C/O FB. DX: FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
60YOM-RASH ON HANDS-DEVELOPED AFTER PAINTING HOUSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
76YOM,LACERATION TO RIGHT FOURTH FINGER S/P CUT FINGER ON A PAINT CAN EARLIER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Doors
63YOF THREE DAYS AGO WAS PAINTING FRONT DOOR USING LT ARM TO PAINT OVER HEAD DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN;TENDONITIS SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
61YOM,ASTMA ATTACK SYMPTOMS BEGAN GRADUALLY AFTER PAINTING MODERATE WHEEZING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Doors
53 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER PAINT CAN AND FELL INTO DOOR AT HOME INJURED HAND DX/ L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
51 YR OLD MALE PAINTING AND LIFTED FIVE GALLON BUCKET OF PAINT STRAININ G BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
57YOF PICKING UP HALF A GALLON OF PAINT HEARD A POP IN LOWER BACK; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
65YOM DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE PAINTING AT HOME COPD EXACERBATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
59YOF-SHOULDER PAIN-PAIN SINCE PAINTING ALL DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
77 YOM GOT OIL BASED PAINT IN EYE. DX: CHEMICAL EXPOSURE R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
52YOM WHILE PAINTING HAD A PIECE OF METAL STRIKE RT ANKLE; ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
57YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF RAPID HEART RATE/PALPITATION WHILE PAINTING THE DECK>>SVT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHEST PAIN R/O MI: 73YOM PAIN R SIDE OF CHEST, R TRAPEZIUS, R SHOULDER, STATES PAINTING HIS HOME ALL DAY YESTERDAY, MAYBE PULLED SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/20/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEGS ABS-54YOM-FROM CRAWLING OVER BUSHES TO PAINT HOUSE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
67YOF WAS PAINTING TODAY&FELL 3-4 FT. FROM LADDER TO THE GROUD C/O LEFT SHOULDER PAIN.DX: LEFT HUMERAL/LEFT BIMALLEOLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
66YOM HAS LEG SWELLING AFTER STAINING DECK AT HOME LOWER LEG SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHEST PAIN-62YOM-HAS BEEN PAINTING A LOT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
53 YOF GOT PAINT CHIP IN EYE. DX: L EYE FB, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
76YOF, C/O FACIAL SWELLING/REDNESS AFTER EXPOSURE TO ?PAINT >>ALL RXN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
51 YOM PAINT CHIP TO L EYE DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
58 YOF WAS PAINTING ON LADDER WHICH SLID DOWN WALL. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX, R SHOULDER DISLOCATION, R SHIN/ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
58 YOF WAS PAINTING ON HER KNEES 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Gasoline
55YOWM REPORTS WAS PAINTING FOR SEVERAL DAYS AND WASHED HAND IN GASOLIN E TO TAKE PAIN OFF. C/O PAIN L HAND. DX. L CARPAL TUNNEL, NUMBNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
62YOM PAINTING AT HOME AND FELL OFF THE LADDER FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
72YOM PAINTING HIS HOUSE WITH LOTS OF BENDING AND DEVELOPED PAIN DOWN L OWER BACK SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 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, Other manual workshop tools
52YOM CORNEAL ABRASION GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE SCRAPING PAINT AT HOM E*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
67YOF PAINTING AT HOME AND TWISTED TO TALK WITH HUSBAND AND STRAINED CH EST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
TOXIC FUMES INHALATION - 52 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH FEELING THAT THROAT IS SWELLING AND SHE HAS SOB AFTER INHALING POLYURETHANE FUMES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
80 YOM HAD ONSET SHOIULDER & NECK PAIN AFTER PAINTING YESTERDAY. DX-AHOULDER, NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
52YOF WAS CLEANING A "HATCH" AND GOT A PUIECE OF VARNISH IN EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
83YOF HOLDING HER PAINTING SUPPLIES AT HOME AND THE WIND CAUGHT THEM AN D KNOCKED OVER FRACTURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHEST PAIN STARTED WHILE PAINTING CHEST PAIN * 53 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered
65 YO M C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PAINTING THE HOUSEDX LUMBAR STRAIN***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stepladders
61YOWF WAS PAINTING A HOUSE SHE RECENTLY MOVED INTO, STEPPED DOWN ON ST EPLADDER AND IT WENT OUT FROM UNDER HER. DX. FX R CLOSED DISPLACED ANK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
80YOM PAINTING HIS HOUSE AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
BACK PAIN-55YOM-STARTED WHILE PAINTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
55YOM, H/O CHRONIC LBP, THAT WAS EXCERBATED WHILE PAINTING THE CEILING >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
67 YOWM PT WAS PAINTING THIS AM, BUT DOESN'T REMEMBER ANYTHING, WAS FOU ND BY DAUGHTER. DX. SUBARACHNOID BLEED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
55YOF DOING ALOT OF PAINTING AND WHILE PAINTING DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN- P OSSIBLE MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered
87YOM WAS SPRAY PAINTING AT HOME AND INHALED THE FUMES BECAME VERY DYSP NEIC- COPD EXACERBATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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