Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 70
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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 thinners
PT WAS AT HOME USING PAINT THINNER TO START A BON FIRE, GOT CAUGHT IN T HE BLOWBACK CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT FOREARM, 1ST TO FACE. NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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