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Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
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Date: 05/30/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Nonglass bottles or jars
ACCIDENTLY SWALLOWED PAINT THINNER THAT WAS IN AN ARROWHEAD WATER BOTTL E DX: HYDROCARBON INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
PT CAME TO THE ED AFTER INHALING PAINT THINNER FUMES TO GET HIGH- DEVEL OPED DIZZINESS HEADACHE AND DYSPNEA- INHALTION OF NOXIOUS FUMES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
PT BROKE OUT IN RASH EXPOSED TO PAINT THINNER. DX: ALLERGIC DERMATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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