Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - Year 2000

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,489
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	419
6-15 years old:	303
16-25 years old:	331
26-50 years old:	989
50+ years old:	445

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

All Of Body:	798	Eyeball:	457
Hand:	250	Upper Trunk:	173
Lower Trunk:	168	Face:	157
Internal:	87	Shoulder:	85
Toe:	70	Upper Leg:	69
Ankle:	67	Unkown:	67
Ear:	18	Foot:	17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2000	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/13/2000	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2000	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2000	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Furniture
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Glass bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2000	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2000	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2000	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Nonglass bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2000	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2000	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/11/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Cigarette or pipe lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2000	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2000	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Painting equipment, powered
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/12/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2000	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2000	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2000	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Nonglass bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2000	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2000	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Metal containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2000	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2000	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2000	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2000	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2000	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2000	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2000	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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