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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 637
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| CHEMICAL INHALATION FROM PAINT MATERIALS DX ANGIOEDEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers |
| PT ADMITS TO SNIFFING SPRAY PAINT ALL DAY. DEPRESSED OVER MARITAL ISSUE S, BUT DENIES SUICIDE IDEATION. SNIFFING FOR YEARS. D:INHALANT ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT DX ASTHAM EXACERBATION - S/P EXPOSED TO WET PAINT IN HER BUILDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| POLYSUBSTANCE ABUSE-BROUGHT BY EMS. PT CALLED 911 AFTER SNIFFING PAINT AND COCAINE. PT STATES HE WANTS TO KILL HIMSELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2003 | Age: 31 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT SNIFFING PAINT FUMES TO GET HIGH COMPLAINING OF SEVERE HEADACHE CHEM ICAL INHALATION ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| INHALED SPRAY PAINT WHEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| 43 YO F INHALED PAINT PRIMER WHILE IT WAS BEING USED, CHEST PAIN. DX AC UTE CHEST PAIN, CHEMICAL HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH MYALGIAS, NAUSEA, CHEST TIGHTNESS X 2 WEEKS SINCE USING SPRAY P AINT WITHOUT MASK. 2 BEERS TODAY. COCAINE HX. D:MYALGIAS, COCAINE USE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| INHALATION INJ. PT WAS HUFFING PAINT AND DRINKING ALCOHOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT EXPOSED TO PAINT FUMES 24 HRS AGO, C/O OF SOB,TOOK "EPIPEN", NO RELI EF, TO ER WITH SOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| SUBSTANCE ABUSE INHALATION. PT WAS HUFFING PAINT AND BECAME ILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PALPITATION-BECAME DIZZY-WHILE PAINTING-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2003 | Age: 30 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: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WITH SEVERE VOMITING AND HEADACHE AFTER HUFFING PAINT FOR THREE DAYS - POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/20/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| STATES ANGRY, DEPRESSED, SUICIDAL. STATES "LET ME SHOW YOU HOW I CAN HANG MYSELF". HUFFING PAINT TODAY. SEEN 3/18,3/19. DX; INHALANT ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| BACK PAIN. HUFFING PAINT TODAY. HAS BEEN SEEN HERE TWICE THIS WEEK. UPSET BECAUSE OF FAMILY ISSUES. DX; LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT HUFFING PAINT FOR THREE DAYS COMPLAINING OF ANXIETY HEADACHE AND PAR ANOIA- SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT WAS PAINTING W/KILZ OIL BASED PRIMER. DX: HYDROCARBON EXPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| HOUSE FUMIGATED FOR TERMITES, ATTIC FOR RATS & HAD SOME PAINTING DONE CHEMICAL BRONCHITIS / PNEUMONITIS HYPOXEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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