Accidents - Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	18
Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	71
Year 2006:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 06/22/2004	Age: 30 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
PT USING A PAINT STRIPPER AT HOME AND GOT SOME ON LEFT LOWER LEG NOW BU RNING CHEMICAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Footwear
SPILLED MINERAL SPIRITS IN BOOT, REDNESS, BLISTERS, PAIN DX: OLD CHEMICAL BURN R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/1997	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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