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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:14
26-50 years old:205
50+ years old:113

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT STATES SHE WAS PAINTING WITH KILZ IN HER GARAGE AND STARTED HAVING A HEADACHE. DX. INTRACRANIAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
C/O OF HEADEACH ONSET 1 HOUR AFTER PAINTING DX MIGRAINE HA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
HEAD LAC-FELL OFF A PLANK WHILE PAINTING-HEAD HIT CONCRETE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING HOUSE AT HOME AND FELL AT HOME JUST PTA - DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL 2 STORIES, WHILE PAINTING A HOUSE DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FELL OFF OF ROOF AT HOME WHILE PAINTING AND HIT HEAD. DX. CONT HEAD CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
36 YOF WAS PAINTING AND HAD A SMALL PIECE OF LAMINATE CEILING TILE FALL HITTING PT ON HEAD, PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT FEELING SICK X 2 DAYS. IN PROCESS OF MOVING. TODAY WHILE PAINTING HO USE HAD BLURRY VISION & BRIGHT FLASHES. D: MIGRAINE HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Floors or flooring materials
32 YO MALE HAD HEADACHE WHILE PAINTING AND FELL TO FLOOR HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SCALP LAC, PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN PAINTING KITCHEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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