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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 370
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Date: 11/23/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT PUT "RED DOTS" OF PAINT ON BOTH ARMS PAINT REMOVAL - NOT TOXIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Beds or bedframes
PT. LOST BALANCE GETTING OFF BED WHILE PAINTING . HIT LT. FOREARM , TWI STED RT. KNEE. NO HEAD TRAUMA, NO LOC. DX. STRAIN, LT. FOREARM RT. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Art supplies or equipment
PT PAINTING AT HOME WHEN THE PAINT ROLLER FELL ONTO LEFT LOWER ARM CONT USION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Thermal or sound insulation materials
51 YO FEMALE HAS RASH ON ARM FROM PAINT AND *** EDEMA EDEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT. PAINTING GOT MAD AND BROKE A WINDOW. DX. LOWER ARM LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAIN LT ARM. NO INJURY. PAINTING TODAY. DX; MUSCULOSKELETAL LT ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stools
FOREARM FX-FELL WHILE PAINTING-FROM A STOOL-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
PT INJURED WHILE PAINTING A WALL; ARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HAND WHEN PAINTING HOUSE ON SATURDAY. D: ULNA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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