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Accidents - Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:99Hand:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/20/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
CHEM BURNS BIL HANDS . PT GOT STRIPPING GEL ONTO HIS HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
PATIENT HIT EYE WITH PLASTIC PAINT STRIPPER. DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS WITH LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
PT GOT CHEMICAL PAINT SOLVENT IN EYE. DX: CHEMICAL BURN L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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