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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Power sanders |
| USING VARNISH STRIPPER & ELECTRIC SANDING MACHINE & GOT CHEMICALS ON HA NDS & HOLDING SANDER HANDLES. BLISTERS ON FINGERS DUE TO ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| PT WAS TRYING TO OPEN A CAN OF PAINT WITH A METAL PAINT STIRER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/1997 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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