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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 42
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| GOT PAINT STRIPPER ON ARM. DX CHEMICAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO PAINT REMOVER. DX CHEMICAL BURN ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| BURN TO ARM FROM PAINT THINNER WHEN IT WAS SET ON FIRE - NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2001 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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