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Accidents - Painting equipment, powered - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 536
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 08/30/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT SUSTAINED A FALL AT HOME HITTING ARM ON EQUIPMENT WHILE PAINTING DX- LT LOWER ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT DX LT FOREARM/WRIST SWELLING - S/P AFTER PT HAD BEEN PAINTAING THE HPUSE 4 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A PAINT SCRAPER AND CUT RIGHT ARM. D: LACERATION RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT WAS PAINTING AND BEGAN HAVING ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
FELL WHILE PAINTING AT HOME FX FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Painting equipment, powered
FELL WHILE PAINTING LOWER ARM FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Painting equipment, powered
LUE POSSIBLE FOREIGN BODY & ECCHYMOSIS: MAY HAVE GOTTEN SOMETHING IN L FOREARM DOING WIRE BRUSHING,SOME OF IT MAY HAVE FLICKED AT HIGH SPEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered
LAC LT FOREARM ON PAINT EDGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Painting equipment, powered
WAS USING AIRBRUSH PAINTGUN X2 HOURS STRAIGHT C/O ARM PAIN DX: R FOREARM SPRAIN / MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Painting equipment, powered
PT C/O PAIN TO RT ARM AFTER PAINTING LIVING ROOM - LOTS OVERHEAD BRUSHING ACTIVITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 18 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: Painting equipment, powered
18 Y.O. W MALE W/BURNS TO FOREARMS. PT WAS USING A PAINT SPRAYER & IT E XPLODED. NS IF FD ATTD. E9218
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2000Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2000Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Ladders
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/1998Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Painting equipment, powered, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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