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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Containers |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY SWALOWED PAINT THINNER THINKING IT WAS HIS WATER JUG AC CIDENTAL POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT. USED PAINT THINNER WEDS, NAUSEA SINCE THURSDAY WITH ONE EPISODE OF VOMITING FEELING DIZZY. DX. ACUTE HA, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 28 YOM STATES HE WAS EXPOSED TO PAINT THINNER 3 DAYS AGO. CLAIMS HE INHALED IT. HAS HAD 2 BRIEF EPISODES OF L CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT AGITATED, HALLUCINATING, PSYCHOTIC AFTER SNIFFING PAINT THINNER. TES TS POSITIVE FOR AMPHETAMINE & THC. D: POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT INHALING LACQUER THINNER STRAIGHT FOR TWO DAYS DEVELOPED SEVERE HEAD ACHE AND NAUSEA INHALATION OF TOXIC SUBSTANCE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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