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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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Date: 07/03/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT WAS BURNING GARBAGE WHEN PAINT CANS EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: 6% TBSA PART THICK BURNS BILAT FOREARMS/FACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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