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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 6-15 years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 523
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:312All Of Body:80
Face:68Upper Trunk:60

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Matches
BURN FACE; STATES WAS PLAYING AROUND EMPTY PAINT CANS, DROPPED A MATCH IN ONE & CAN " BLEW UP IN FACE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT MRDD/BIPOLAR, ATE PAINT CHIPS OFF WALL, PUT FINGER IN ELECTRIC SOCKET OF NIGHT LIGHT IN SUICIDE ATTEMPTS AT ROSEMONT RESIDENTIAL FAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT WITH HIVES AFTER PAINTING YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
ALLERGIC REACTION;EYES/8YOM C/O ITCHY, SWOLLEN EYES. HAPPENED APPROX. 1 HR. AFTER RUBBING EYES. MAY HAVE HAD *** PAINT ON HIS HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RAN AWAY FOR 2 DAYS.MOTHER WANTS HCG.SHE REPORT SNIFFING POINT & SMOKING MARIJUANA.DX ALLEGED DRUG USE/BEHAVIOR D/O.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SNIFFING PAINT.FAMILY STATES FOR A LONG TIME.DX PAINT SNIFFING.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT C/O REDNESS AND SWELLING TO RT EYE - WAS IN FACE PAINTING PARTY YESTERDAY - DX ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT DX CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO EYE - "I AM O.K NOW PAINT HAD SPRAYED IN MY EYES"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
ACCIDENTLY SPRAY BLUE RUST PROOFING PAINT IN EYE S/P CHEMICAL EXPOSURE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Treehouses or playhouses
PATIENT PAINTED OUTDOOR PLAYHOUSE, BECAME UNRESPONSIVE; ACCIDENTAL INTO XICATION FROM PAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
STATES SHE GOT PAINT IN BOTH EYES HAVING MORE PAIN IN L EYE. DX. R/L E YE CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS - PAINTING BEING DONE IN HOME, CHILD RUBBED EYE S CAUSING INJURY TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT HAD PAINT CHIP UNDER EYELID WHEN OUTSIDE AT HOME; FB REMOVED WI TH CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WAS SPRAYING "***" SHELLAC & GOT IT IN EYES DX: CHEMICALEXPOSURE ICALEXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
F.B. (R) EYEBALL, MOTHER STS SOMEONE THREW PAINT AT THE SCHOOL,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT INHALED PAIN ACCIDENTALLY. DX-PAINT INHALATION, PREGANANT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SNIFFING GOLD PAINT FOR 3 YRS DURATION;ADMIT TO OBSERVE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Manual filing or sanding tools
PATIENT PAINTING AND SANDING DRYWALL WHEN SHE HAD HARD TIME BREATHING. D: ASTHMA EXACERBATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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