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Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:59Lower Trunk:30
Pubic Region:15Eyeball:15
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
16 YO STARTING FIRE W/PAINT THINNER BURN HAND BURN HAND---NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
TESTICLE CHEMICAL BURN-SPILLED PAINT THINNER ON SCROTUM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
GROIN CHEMICAL IRRITATIONS-SPILLED PAINT THINNER ON GROIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
PT MAY HAVE ACCIDENTALLY INGESTED UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE POSSIBLY PAINT THIN NER + VOMITING DX// NO SIGNS OF INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Day wear
RASH ON BUTTOCKS-SINCE SHE PUT RAG W/ PAINT THINNER IN BACK POCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS: USING PAINT THINNER TO REMOVE PAINT, EYES BOTHERED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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