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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:176
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:156

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEFT KNEE ABR.. PT FELL HITTING HER KNEE ON A PAINT CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stepladders
KNEE INJURY-PAIN STARTED WHILE USING A STEPLADDER WHILE PAINTING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING AND FELL,TWISTED KNEE RESULTING IN SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
STATES A 5 GALLON CAN OF PAINT FELL ONTO R LEG DX- KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stepladders
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OFF A STEPLADDER WHEN PAINTING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS KNEELING WHILE PAINTING DECK A FEW DAYS AGO. DX: L KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FELL WHILE PAINTING HIT KNEE PAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX CHEMICAL BURN R & L LEG: C/O REDNESS IRRITATION TO L & R KNEE & LOW LEG. USED MINERAL SPIRITS TO REMOVE OIL-BASED PAINT F KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
REPORTS RECENTLY HAS BEEN PAINTING DURING WHICH NOTICED GRADUAL ONSET O F KNEE SWELLING>>LYME/RHEMATOID ARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS KNEELING ALL DAY PAINTING THE DECK, STOOD UP&SUDDENLY DEVELOPED PAI N>>KNEE PAIN/BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Chairs
PT FELL FROM CHAIR APP. 3 FT HIGH AT HOME WHILE PAINTING. DX. KNEE STRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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