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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 469
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX HYDROCARBON INGESTION: UNK INGESTION OF WOOD CONDITIONER PRE- STAIN. ER STAFF TPXOCP;PGOST PM DUTY EVALUATED PT IN ED; PLAN 6HR OBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHILD FOUND EATING PAINT CHIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PUT HAND IN PAINT,THEN PAINTED MOUTH DX; NON-TOXIC INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
18 MO OLD INGESTION PAINT, NO LEAD IN PAINT AT HOME, WAS FOUND PLAYING IN THE PAINT. DX-ACCIDENTALLY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX: INGESTED ACRYLIC PAINT ON 4TH FLOOR AT CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL IN ART R OOM; ABD PAIN/ VOMIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT LIVES IN OLD HOUSE W/ CHIPPING PAINT. GETTING LEAD LEVELS CHECKED MO NTHLY. VERY HIGH THIS MONTH 45MCG. W/ NEW SPEECH PROBS. DX LEAD POISONI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT GOT A LITTLE BIT OF PAINT IN MOUTH THEY WERE USING TO PAINT BAS EMENT,HAVING VOMITING, ACTING LETHARGIC; VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PTS MOTHER WAS PAINTING AND CHILD GOT INTO THE PAINT COVERED ALL OVER NOW CHILD ACTING BIZARRE AND LETHARGIC METABOLIC ACIDOSIS FROM PAINT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHILD POSSIBLY SWALLOWED PURPLE FINGER PAINT AT DAYCARE. TONGUE SWELLIN G/PAIN. D: ALLERGIC RXN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PICKED UP A PAINT BRUSH - HAD PAINT ON IT, AND SWALLOWED SOME. DX POIS ONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
LEAD LEVEL HIGH 43-45 WHEN ADMITTED AFTER BEING EXPOSED SINCE NOVE 2007 TO HIGH LEVELS OF TESTED LEAD FROM PAINT FROM WINDOW FRAME AT APT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
INGESTED PAINT FOUND WITH PAINT ON SKIN - R/O POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Windowsills or frames
PT HAS VERY HIGH LEAD LEVELS. SEEN AT PCP. PT LIVES IN VERY OLD HOUSE W ITH CRACKING PAINT ON WINDOW SILLS. PT PLAYS NEAR THEM. DX LEAD EXPOSUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
3 YOF INGESTED SMALL AMOUNT OF GREEN PAINT, WAS AN INDOOR HOUSE PAINT, INGESTION, INADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WITNESSED BY MOM PT INGESTED A DIM SIZE LEAD PAINT CHIP >> RULE OUT LEAD POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
EATING PAINT CHIPS. UNKNOWN QUANTITY. PARENTS NOT SURE WHAT TYPE OF P AINT IS IN THE HOUSE. DX LEAD INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT W/HX OF ASTHMA, PLAYING W/ANOTHER CHILD WHO SPRAYED WOOD RESTORER ON HER, NOW W/EYE PAIN & REDNESS; EXPOSURE TO HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT FOUND WITH PAINT CHIPS IN MOUTH AT HOME, DAD TRIED TO CLEAR OUT PAINT INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PULLED CAN OF WOOD STAIN DOWN ON SELF;MIGHT HAVE DRANK IT.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Windowsills or frames
PT INGESTED PAINT FROM WINDOWSILL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LANDLORD, PAINTING THE APT DOWN STAIRS, MOM NOTICED PAINT FUMES IN THE APT, BIB MOM FOR EVA >> PAINT FUMES EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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