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Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - 0-5 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 146
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:140Eyeball:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
DRANK A SMALL AMOUNT OF PAINT THINNER DX. HYDROCARBON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
INGESTED PAINT THINNER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY DAUSED IN PAINT THINNER 6 YR OLD BROTHER SPILLED PATIENT COVERED HEAD TO TOE WITH PAINT THINNER. DX. HYDROCARBON CON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 3 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 thinners
3 YOM DRANK PAINT THINNER POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT. WAS EXPOSED TO PAINT THINNER THIS WEEKEND WHILE BASEMENT WAS BEING PAINTED, PT. VOMITING. DX; PAINT THINNER EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
POSSIBLE CHEMICAL BURN WHEN GOT PAINT THINNER IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Tableware and accessories
PATIENT CAME TO MOM HOLDING *** CUP CONTAINING PAINT THINNER, UNSUREOF INGESTION, HAD SOME ON COAT, LIPS, HANDS; INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers
INGESTION INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTAL - 2 YOM DRANK LACQUER THINNER THATW AS IN A ***S COFFEE CAN, VOMITED 3-4 TIMES SMALL AMOUNT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
SWALLOWED A MOUTHFUL OF PAINT THINNER DX: HYDROCARBON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF PAINT THINNER. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION OF PAI NT THINNER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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