Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
PT GOT PAINT THINNER IN EYE. DX: L CAUSTIC EYE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 13 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: Paint or varnish thinners
ALLERGIC REACTION-PT C/O RASH ON BACK AND ARMS AFTER PAINTING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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