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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:86
26-50 years old:209
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT SUST WRIST SPRAIN LIFTING GALLON OF PAINT#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING ALL DAY AND HAD PX. DX: L DEQUERVAIN'S TENDINITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
C/O RT WRIST PAIN AFTER PAINTING/ OVERUSE SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
35 Y/O LIFTED A CAN OF PAINT HAD ONSET WRIST PAIN. DX-WRIST INJURY, TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HAD PX WHILE SPRAY PAINTING. DX: TENDONITIS, CARPAL TUNNEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Sinks
STRAIN WRIST - 20 YO FEMALE CO RIGHT WRIST PAIN - STATES SHE HAS BEEN P AINTING AT HOME & SLIPPED & BANGED HER WRIST ON THE SINK FLEXING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WRIST PAIN AFTER PAINTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Knives with replaceable blades
PT WAS USING A BOX CUTTER TO SCRAPE OFF PAINT WHEN HE ACIDENTLY SLICED INTO THE BACK OF HIS WRIST. DX: LEFT HAND LACERATION,1ST TENDON LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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