Accidents - Turpentine - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 149
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2003:	77
Year 2008:	71

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:

149

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Turpentine, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES WAS REDOING WOOD FLOORS AT HOME WITH MINERAL SPIRITS AND TI S PILLED ON HER UPPER RIGHT LEG DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Turpentine
BURN TO LEFT THIGH FROM TURPENTINE THREE DAYS AGO. DX CHEMICAL DERMATITIS LEFT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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