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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 327
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:16
Year 2004:86
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:85
Year 2009:46
Year 2010:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 08/11/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
BEEN PAINTING THE HOUSE&ADMITS CRATCHING SELF FREQUENTLY ON AN ?OBJECT INJURING THIGH THATS NOW SWOLLEN&RED>>CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT SLIPPED ON WET PAINT AND DID THE SPLITS. DX: L THIGH MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
53 YO FEMALE HAS RIGHT THIGH PAIN FROM PAINTING BATHROOM THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT WAS STEPPING UP ONTO A PAINT CAN WHEN INJURY OCCURED. DX. KNEE STRAI N AND DISTAL FEMORAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEFT FEMUR FX. PT FELL WHEN PAINTING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
PT HAS BEEN DOING ALOT OF PAINTING CLIMBING UP AND DOWN LADDERS ALL WEE K LONG AT HOME COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT THIGH STRAINED THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2001Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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