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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 641
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Date: 11/25/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RUBBED EYE WHILE PAINTING CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers
PT USING A SPRAY PAINT CAN AT HOME WHEN THE WIND BLEW SPRAY INTO GFACE CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RT EYE FB-@ HOME-? PAINT CHIP OF RUST IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SPRAYING METALLIC ACRYLIC PAINT ON CEILING LAST NIGHT. NOW EYES RED AND PAINFUL. DX. BILATERAL CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
71YOF WAS PAINTING AND FELT SHE GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE DX/ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Floors or flooring materials
WORKING ON WOOD FLOOR- RESURFACING REFINSHER SPLASHED IN EYE CHEMICAL EXPOSURE TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Other manual workshop tools
DX CORNEAL ABRASION: PAINT CHIP FROM HOME (SCRAPING OUTSIDE), GOT IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEFT EYE CONJ. PT WAS PAINTING WITH LATEX PAIN WHEN IT SPLATTERED INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT GOT PAINT IN RT EYE DX: CORNEAL CONJUCTIVAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RT SUB CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE-PAINTING BEHIND A PLANT-HIT EYE ON THE PLANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINT IN LEFT EYE.PT WAS PAINTING AND PAINT DRIPPED IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
C/O FB IN EYE/63YOM STS AT APPROX 7:15P WAS SCRAPING PAINT AND THINKS SOME FLEW IN R EYE. NO PAIN, JUST IRRITATION.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered
ACCIDENTLY SHOT PAINT IN EYE FROM PAINT SPRAYER AT HOME. DX; FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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