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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
26-50 years old:91
50+ years old:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT WAS BURNING GARBAGE WHEN PAINT CANS EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: 6% TBSA PART THICK BURNS BILAT FOREARMS/FACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT STRAINED ARM WHEN PAINTING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PAINTING, DEVELOPED PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN RT FOREARM, CARPEL TUNNEL S YNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAIN IN TRICEPS AND ELBOW AND WRIST AFTER PAINTING HER HOUSE LEFT ARM P AIN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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