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Accidents - Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:87Eyeball:70
Wrist:40All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
PT STAES WAS PAINTING & DOING ALOT OF BENDING & DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN DX: TENDONITIS RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
AT HOME PT ACCIDENTLY DRANK PAINT THINNER & WATER,SPIT IT OUT,C/O THROAT BURNING,DX ACCIDENTAL INGESTION-SMALL HYDROCARBON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
CONJUNCTIVITIS-FURNITURE STRIPPER SPLASHED IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
54 YOF HAD CHEMICAL BURN TO R WRIST FROM WOOD STRIPPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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