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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 682
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 59YOM DEVELOPED SEVERE HADACHE AFTER HUFFING PAINT THINNER TREATED FOR INHALANT SUBSTANCE ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 66YOM ACCIDENTALLY DRANK APPROX 3/8 CUP OF ***, (*** PAINT***) THOUGHT IT WAS WATER. DX - ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT DX ACUTE ALLERGIC REACTION - S/P C/O ITCHING ALL OVER BODY,SOB,SKIN RASH AFTER USING THINNER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT SWALLOWED SOME PAINT THINNER BY ACCIDENT AT HOME THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT DX ROUTINE GENERAL MEDICAL EXAMINATION - /P HX OF DRINKING SOME PAIN THINNER MIX OIL BASE PAIN C/O VOMITING AND LEG CRAMPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual |
| PT HAD BEEN PAINTING HER HOUSE AND ACCIDENTLY INHALED PAINT THINNER THA T SHE WAS USING TO CLEAN OUT PAINT BRUSHES. DX. ORGANIC SOLVENT INHALAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| 56 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO PAINT THINNER SHORT OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PT MISTAKE FOR MILK PT DRANK PAINT LACQUER THINNER DX NON TOXIC LACQUE R THINNER INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| ANOXIA - PATIENT REPORTS SHORTNESS OF BREATH, DIZZINESS AND NAUSEA - RE ORTS PAINT FUMES - LANDLORD HAS BEEN PAINTING HER HOUSE FOR 2 DAYS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| PTS.FAMILY REPORTED PT.MAY HAVE EATTEN PAINT,POISION CONTROLL NOTIFED DX-NORMAL EX CONDITION NOT FOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2001 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2000 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2000 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/1999 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/1998 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/1997 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Paint or varnish thinners |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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