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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,118
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
33 YOF HAD PX WHILE SCRAPING PAINT OFF OF WALL. DX: L HAND LIGAMENTOUS INJURY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
46 YOM CHEMICAL BURN TO HANDS FROM *** |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
50YOM, NOTICED GRAUDAL ONSET OF HAND SWELLING&REDNESS WHILE PAINTING >>ABCESS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
A 36 YOM USED A NEW SEALANT FOR FLOOR, DEVELOPED RASH TO HANDS, DERMATI TIS OF HANDS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
PT WAS PAINTING BEDROOM AND GOT A PC OF WOOD TRIM STUCK IN HAND AT HOME DX: FOREIGN BODY LEFT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
HURT HAND WHILE PAINTING. DX HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Swings or swing sets |
INJURIED HAND WHILE PAINTING&BUILDING A SWING SET, NOW WITH PROGRESSIVE SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
C/O HAND PAIN&SWELLING AFTER DID HOUSE PAINTING 3 DAYS AGO >>TENDONITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
LEFT HAND LAC.PT WAS PAINTING A WALL AND LACERATED HAND ON A PROTRUDING NAIL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
SCRATCHED HAND WHILE PAINTING AND NOW IS INFECTED,CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
DROPPED A PAINT CAN ONTO HAND CAUSING PAIN TO AN OLD INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
PT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE PAINTING. DX: R HAND/THUMB CONT/SPRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/13/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
PT WAS PAINTING W/LACQUER WHEN LACQUER CAN EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: BURN BILAT HAND/ARM, CHIN AND BACK OF NECK. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Clothing accessories |
PT WAS EXPOSED TO OIL BASED PAINT, ALSO HAD LATEX GLOVES ON, RASH, IRRI TATION TO ARMS, HANDS, DX CONTACT DERMATITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
CHEMICAL ON HANDS, STRIPPING PAINT DX: CHEMICAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
BURNS TO R HAND FROM HOT PAINT, WAS HEATING CAR PAINT, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
PT WITH HAND REDNESS, SWELLING, PAIN SINCE PAINTING ON SUNDAY. D: PALMA R ERYTHEMA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls |
TRAUMA RT.HAND,PT.REFERS WHILE PAINTING WALL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Floors or flooring materials |
PT WAS SCRAPING PAINT OFF FLOOR. DX: L HAND CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
PAINTING LAST 3 DAYS, ALLERGIC RXN TO LATEX DX DERMATITIS, ALLERGIC RXN LATEX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/24/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders |
ACUTE RIGHT HAND CONTUSION, PAINTING AT HOME, LADDER FELL ON RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
R HAND PAIN, HURTS WHEN PAINTING, DENIES INURY, DX: R HAND STRAIN/ARTHRITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
PT BURNED HAND WITH PRIMER 2 MONTHS AGO, CONCERNED ABOUT INFECTION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
PT C/O A GALLON OF PAINT FELL ON MY LT HAND TODAY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
WHILE PAINTING HOUSE FELT SNAP IN LT. RING FINGER DX: RUPTURED TENDON LT. HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
BURNED HAND ON PAINT SEALER FEW MINUTES PTA-DX ACUTE 1ST AND 2ND DEGRE E BURNS OF RHAND AND R 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
PT TRIED TO CLOSE PAINT CAN LID. DX: R HAND CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/12/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Laundry soaps or detergents |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/29/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/1999 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Knives |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/1998 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stairs or steps |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/04/1998 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Other portable or stationary power tools |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/09/1997 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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