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Accidents - Paintbrushes or rollers, manual - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 53
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:15Head:15
Upper Trunk:5Ankle:5
Hand:5Ear:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/08/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PATIENT CUT HAND ON PAINTBRUSH OR ROLLER; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Swimming pools
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH HIS BROTHER AT HOME IN THE POOL AND WAS HIT ON THE HEAD ACCIDENTALLY WITH A PAINT BRUSH. DX-LACERATION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PATIENT' S BROTHER STUCK PAINT BRUSH IN HER EAR WHILE THEY WERE PLAYING AT HOME, BLOOD IN EAR CANAL, PAIN; EAR CANAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
*** PAINTING AUNTS HOUSE AND FELL 10 FT AND INJURED ARM DX FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PATIENT FELL ON PAINT ROLLER YESTERDAY AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE, TWISTED ANK LE; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PATIENT HAVING THORACIC BACK PAIN, PT. HAS BEEN BENDING OVER PAINTING; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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