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Accidents - Paintbrushes or rollers, manual - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 491
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:89
Year 2002:16
Year 2004:69
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:40
Year 2008:29
Year 2009:86
Year 2010:143

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
A 78 YOF WAS USING A PAINTBRUSH AND INJURED UPPER TRUNK. DX: RIGHT THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Manual snow or ice removal tools
62 YOM-WAS PAINTING W/ROLLER OVERHEAD FOR 4 HRS & THEN SHOVELED SNOW FO R 2 HRS YESTERDAY W/CHEST DISCOMFORT DX ACUTE CHEST PAIN *
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PAINTING WITH PAINT BRUSH DEVELOPED PAIN BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST WHILE PAINTING. UNKNOW IF WORK RELATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
DX ACUTE APPENDICITIS: ONSET 4-5 D AGO RLQ PAIN, PT HAS BEEN PAINT'G HIS HOUSE THE LAST WK. NOTICED PAIN INC'G ESPECIALLY W WALK'G MV'MT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Ceilings and walls
DX THORASIC STRAIN/FB INDEX FINGER: PAINTING CEILING W ROLLER BRUSH AWOKE WITH MID BACK PAIN AND FB "PIECE OF WOOD" IN INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Ceilings and walls
64 YOM STRAINED UPPER TRUNK AREA PAINTING WALLS FOR SEVERAL HOURS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
DX RIGHT UPPER BACK STRAIN: PAINTING OUTSIDE OF HOME AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual, Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHEST WALL PAIN; STRAIN MUSCLES WHILE PAINTING YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PATIENT WAS PAINTING THE TOP OF HIS BARN WHEN WENT BACK TO GET ON LADDER, FELL 10 FT. DX-PNEUMONTHORAX, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/1997Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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