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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
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Date: 08/20/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WAS PAINTING THE GARAGE WHEN A STRAY DOG BIT HIM- PUNCTURE TO THE FOREA RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Nonelectric razors or shavers
HAD PAINT ON LT FOREARM, TOOK A RAZOR BLADE AND SCRAPED IT OFF. REDNESS AND SWELLING. DX; ABR LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HAD ARM PX AFTER PAINTING HOUSE.DX: DEQUERVIENS TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Thermal or sound insulation materials
CONTACT DERMATITIS ON ARMS-AFTER WORKING & PAINTING IN AN HOUSE @ HOME-ALSO ? EXPOSURE TO INSULATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RASH TO ARMS, BACK OF NECK. STARTED ITCHING AFTER SCRAPING HOUSE. EXPOSED TO LATEX PAINT CHIPS. DX; ALLERGIC REACTION- TOPICAL LATEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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