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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 434
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Date: 12/12/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
EXPOSURE TO PAINT FUMES PREGNANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT WAS DRIVING , CAUGHT HERSELF "STARING", ? PASSING OUT, CAR PAI NTED RECENTLY @ PAINT SHOP, STRONG ODOR IN CAR. EXPOSURE CHEMICAL SOLVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT BECAME SHORT OF BREATH WHEN IN AN ENCLOSED AREA BEING PAINTED DX:ASTHMA/SHORTNESS OF BREATH (LOCATION UNK)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT OUT IN THE HOT SUN DRINKING ALCOHOL AND PAINTING HOUSE PASSED OUT - HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT BECAME SOB WHILE PAINTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SWOLLEN R UPP ER EYELID; ALLERGIC REACTION - EXPOSURE TO NEW PAINT FRI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT. HAD BEEN PAINTING, NOW HAS RESPIRATORY DISTRESS ALLERGIC REACTION TO PAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PAINTING FUMES CAUSED EXPOSURE TO CHEMICAL FUMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
VIA EMS.UNRESPONSIVE AT SCENE.STRONG ODOR PAINT ON PT.HAD PAINT ON HANDS,HAIR & FINGERS.DX MEDICATION REACTION/POSS SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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