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Accidents - Caulking or spackling compounds - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 453
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:144Eyeball:131
Face:86Hand:59
Upper Trunk:15Head:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
INGESTED SPACKLE. DX POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
CHILD INGESTED VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF QUICK SEAL CAULKING. D:TOXIC INGEST ION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PT DOING A HOME PROJECT AND GOT SOME CAULK IN RIGHT EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2006Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PT FOUND WITH GE MAX3500 CAULK SMEARED ON WINDOW OF BEDROOM, ON LIPS & FOREHEAD; POSSIBLE INGESTION SM AMT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
DOING HOME REPAIRS AND GOT CAULKING IN EYE CORNEAL ABRASION/FOREIGN BOD Y EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
CHEST PAIN - 57 YOM C/O CHEST PAIN AS HE WAS HALFWAY THROUGH SEALING HI S DRIVEWAY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
LACERATION HEAD - 5 YOF HIT ON HEAD BY CAULKING SUPPLIES SUSTAINING A L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PATIENT WAS PLAYING WITH THE NEIGHBOR'S SON SPRAYING EACH OTHER WITH WINDOW SEALANT ON HANDS & FACE. DX- POLYURETHANE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Cutting torches
45 YOM HAD BEEN INSTALLING NEW FLOORING USING CAULKING AND BURNING OFF EXCESS WITH TORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds, Bathtubs or showers
PT ATE CAULKING OFF OF BATHTUB; WOKE UP VOMITING. D: AGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Caulking or spackling compounds
PT PUNCTURED HAND WITH CAULKING TUBE YESTERDAY AT HOME. D: PUNCTURE WOU ND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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