Accidents - Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 549
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	189
Year 1998:	18
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	77
Year 2001:	93
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	78
Year 2006:	10

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	74
6-15 years old:	42
16-25 years old:	204
26-50 years old:	226

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/15/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
GOT PAINT STRIPPER ON ARM. DX CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO PAINT REMOVER. DX CHEMICAL BURN ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
DX CHEMICAL BURNS TO BOTH ARMS: USING STAIN STRIPPER ON DECK AT HOME , GOT SOME ON ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
20 YOM PT WAS BURNED AT HOME WITH AIRPLANE PAINT STRIPPER, BURNED ON R AC AREA. DX CHEMICAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
BURN TO ARM FROM PAINT THINNER WHEN IT WAS SET ON FIRE - NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2000	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1997	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/1997	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1997	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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