Accidents - Caulking or spackling compounds - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	70	Lower Arm:	40
Finger:	30	Head:	15
Eyeball:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH CAULK GUN LACERATION SCALP *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2007	Age: 28 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: Caulking or spackling compounds
OVERCOME BY FUMES WHILE USING CHIMNEY SEALER MINOR TOXIN INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PT THREW A TUBE OF SILICONE CAULKING UP, HIT ARM AT HOME. DX. LAC R FA , PW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Ceilings and walls
PT GOT SOMETHING STUCK IN FINGER WHILE CAULKING WALL. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER FELON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
CORNEAL AB-GOT PUTTY IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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