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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 521
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT SPLASHED PAINT THINNER TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE, CHEMICAL BURN TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT IS BEING SEEN FOR INHALATION OF PAINT REMOVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PATIENT SPLASHED PAINT STRIPPER INTO EYES AT HOME. DX: RT EYE CHEMICAL IRRITATION/CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT'S HANDS WERE EXPOSED TO PAINT SOLVENT WHICH CAUSED PSORIASIS FLARE. DX: PSORIASIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| GOT FURNITURE REFINISHER THINNING FLUID IN EYE AT HOME. DX: CHEMICAL C ONJUNCTIVITIS, CORNEAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| INGESTION - 49 YOM INMATE AT CORRECTIONAL FACILITY REPORTED TO STAFF HE HAD INGESTED "***" A SOLVENT FOR REMOVING PAINT GRAFITTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-@ HOME-GOT PAINT THINNER IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| CHEMICAL BURN FROM DECK STRIPPER / REMOVER DX: BILAT. LOWER LEG CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| SWELLING TO FACE AND NECK AFTER EXPOSURE TO EPOXY REMOVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| 42YFC PAINTED AND WASHED HANDS AND FOREARMS WITH KLEAN STRIP PAINT CLEANER C/O BURNING AND ITCHING/CHEMICAL EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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