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Accidents - Paint or varnish thinners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:68
Year 2006:73
Year 2008:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
FACIAL BURNS-STARTING FIRE W/ PAINT THINNER-GOT FLAMES IN FACE-NO FD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Motor vehicles or parts
PT WAS USING PAINT REMOVER TO REMOVE PAINT FROM A SEMI TRUCK AT HOME IN GARAGE WHEN IT ACCIDENTALLY GOT SPRAYED ONTO FACE. DX. CHEMICAL BURN F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners
SPLASHED WOOD STRIPPER ON FACE AND EYE. DX; LEFT SIDE OF FACE AND LEFT EYE IRRITATION FROM CHEMICALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Paint or varnish thinners, Swimming pool chemicals
PT MIXED MINERAL SPIRITS AND CHLORINE AT HOME WHEN THERE WAS A SMALL EX PLOSION CHEMICAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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