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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 591
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:35
Year 2000:35
Year 2001:16
Year 2003:68
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:146
Year 2007:15
Year 2009:30
Year 2010:227

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 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: 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: 04/23/2010Age: 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: 05/22/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
HAND SPRAIN-FELL OFF FRESHLY PAINTED BALCONY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PAINTING YESTERDAY AND GOT PAINT ON HANDS NOW THEY ARE RED AND SWOLL EN CONTACT DERMATITIS TO HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stepladders
RIGHT HAND CONT/SPR. PT INJURED HAND WHEN FALLING OFF A STEPLADDER AND STRIKING A PAINT CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL ON A PAINT CAN AND LACERATION HAND AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Other ranges or ovens
OPENING A CAN OF PAINT NEAR STOVE FLAMES FROM CAN BURN HANDS BILATERAL HAND 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Doors
PT GOT SLIVER IN HAND WHILE PAINTING CHURCH DOOR. DX: R HAND FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Screwdrivers
59YOF OPENING PAINT CAN WITH SCREWDRIVER INJ HAND AT HOME DX/LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Clothing accessories
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/23/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/1999Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/1999Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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