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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 597
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 IS BEING SEEN AFTER HAVING A ALLERGIC REACTION TO PAINT FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 30 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 C/O CHEST PAIN, SOB PT HUFFING GOLD PAINT +ETOH DX ACIDOSIS, TACH Y CARDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 37 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 WAS INTOXICATED AND STARTED HUFFING PAINT SEVERE NAUSEA AND HEADACHE HUFFING POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 49 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 |
| ASTHMA PATIENT WAS EXPOSED TO PAINT & DEVELOPED S.O.B. & COUGH. DX - CHEMICAL INHALATION EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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: Anoxia |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PATIENT PRESENTS WITH TROUBLE BREATHING AFTER EXPOSURE TO SHELLAC AT LO CAL HOMELESS SHELTER - BREATHING DIFFICULTY AND TIGHTNESS IN THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| FOUND LAYING IN MIDDLE OF STREET, USING SPRAY PAINT, HOSTILE, HALLUCINATING DX: MIXED SUBSTANCE ABUSE AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| RECENT PAINTING IN BASEMENT, CHEST PAIN X COUPLE DAYS. ATYPICAL CHEST P AIN, R/O MI & TOXIC INHALATION EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| PT C/O SOB AND HAD SYNCOPE EPISODE WHILE HELPING PAINT THE HOUSE SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| HEAT EXHAUSTION-PAINTING A HOUSE IN EXTREME HEAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| WAS CLEANING HER HOUSE THAT HAD JUST BEEN PAINTED WHEN DEVELOPED ABDOMI NAL PAIN AND VOMITING CLEANING 4 ABT 4HRS D INHALATION OF PAINT FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2005 | Age: 26 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 |
| NAUSEA & VOMITING, HUFFING PAINT & USING MJ, DEPRESSED DX SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paint or varnish thinners |
| PATIENT CAME IN C/O OF RASH, HAD BEEN EXPOSED TO EPOXY PAINT, PAINT THINNER. DX-IRRITANT DERMATITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 43 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 PAINTING, FUMES MADE PT FEEL WEAK, NAUSOUS, VOMITING DX: PAINT FUMES INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 42 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: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Other manual workshop tools |
| SEIZURE DISORDER,MED NONCOMPLIANCE: SCRAPING PAINT PERFORMING COMMUNITY SERVICE,HAD SEIZURE,HAD NOT TAKEN ***/*** FOR 2 WEEKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 28 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: Other |
| Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
| DX SPRAY PAINT INHALATION: INHALED SPRAY PAINT FUMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT WAS PAINTING TODAY AND INHALED THE FUMES DEVELOPED A HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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