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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,205
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:942Eyeball:740
Knee:273Lower Trunk:255
Finger:243Head:129
Shoulder:128Neck:107
Lower Leg:91Upper Trunk:79
Lower Arm:59Toe:59
Foot:31Elbow:15
Wrist:15Upper Leg:15
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
INHALED PAINT FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PELVIS STRAIN-SINCE PAINTING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WITH NAUSEA, DIZZINESS, VOMITING AFTER PAINTING WITH VARNISH ON SUND AY. D: CHEMICAL INHALATION, DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
SLIPPED IN WET PAINT. CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Stepladders
PT FELL OFF STEP LADDER 6 DAYS AGO WHILE PAINTING AT HOME. WOKE 2 NIGHT S LATER WITH TOE/FOOT PAIN. D: GOUT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
PT WAS PAINTING AND FELL OFF LADDER INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PT PAINTING HER BATHROOM WITH A ROLLER PANTBRUSH DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
CUT FINGER OPENING A PAINT CAN 3 CM FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, House repair or construction materials
PT PAINTING ROOF OF HOUSE AND FELL 18 FT, + LOC DX: SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, FRONTAL CONTU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 54 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
PT GOT PAINT IN EYES WHILE PAINTING DX: CHEMICAL CONJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered
PT WAS USING ACRYLIC PAINT W/PAIN GUN & MASK & MAY HAVE INHALED FUMES. DX: ACUTE DYSPNEA, POSS ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT. SPLASHED PAINT INTO BOTH EYES. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION BOTH EYES. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTING AT HOME AND SHOULDER BEGAN HURTING SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINT IN EYE/80YOF STS PAINT DRIPPED INTO EYE WHILE PAINTING OUTSIDE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers
PT WAS SPRAYING SPRAY PAINT FROM AN AEROSOL CAN AND INHALED THE FUMES S TARTED TO WHEEZE CHEMICAL PNEUMONITIS INHALATION INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINT DROPPED IN EYE WHILE PAINTING DX: FOREIGN BODY REMOVED / CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FB SENSATION LT EYE WHILE DOING WORK AROUND HOME WITH WOOD AND PAINT/ FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
HAD *** AND *** SPLATTERED IN EYE W/BRUSHDX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIES DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LEFT FEMUR FX. PT FELL WHEN PAINTING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
54 YOM WAS PAINTING HOUSE, NOW PRESENTS WITH SCIATICA IN LUMBAR AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
L CORNEAL ABRAS/62YOF AT HME GOT A PAINT CHIP IN HER EYE EARLIER TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Mobile/manufactured homes
PAINTING MOBILE HOME WITH METAL PAINT, HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE/ SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 54 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, House repair or construction materials
ABRASIONS LT CORNEA: WORKING ON HOUSE, GOT PAINT CHIPS IN L EYE TAKING DOWN SOFFIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
PT WAS CLIMBING UP A LADDER TO PAJNT HER HOUSE WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED AS SHE WAS PAINTING STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
FELL OFF LADDER AT HOME WHILE PAINTING, L ELBOW PAIN DX: L ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, House repair or construction materials
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASIONS-WAS PAINTING AND PLASTER FLEW INTO LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
54 YO MALE HAD CHEST PAIN WHILE PAINTING CHEST PAIN - DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HAS HAD CHEST PX SINCE PAINTING HOUSE. DX: NON CARDIAC CHEST PX, COPD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Bathtub or shower enclosures
PATIENT BECAME WEAK AFTER PAINTING A SHOWER. INHALED PAINT FUMES; POIS ONING D/T PAIN FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 68 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
EYE PAIN AFTER SPENDING THE WHOLE DAY WORKING&PAINTING IN THE YARD. " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT TRIPPED WHILE PAINTING DECK YESTERDAY. DX: R PUBIC RAMI FX, R RIB FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT FELL ONTO A PAINT CAN 5 DAYS AGO. DX: LIVER LAC, BLUNT ABDOMINAL INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WHEEZING, SOB AFTER PAINTING DX: ACUTE ASTHMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PASSED OUT WHILE PAINTING OWN HOUSE.FELL ONTO KNEE. " CONTS" +" SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Tables
PT PAINTING AT HOME AND FELL OVER A TABLE DISLOCATED MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WAS PAINTING HIS HOUSE SUBSTAINED NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING AND A PC OF WOOD WENT INTO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
TENDONITIS FINGER - 52 YOM C/O LEFT MIDDLE FINGER AFTER PAINTING AT HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PAINTING OVERHEAD ALL WEEK NOW COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
59 YO MALE WAS PAINTING WALL AND HURT KNEE PAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR ACUTE STRAIN TO NECK - PT HAD BEEN PAINTING WHEN P AIN STARTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
FB SUBSTANCE L EYE/53YOM WAS PAINTING A BOAT AT A RESTAURANT (ON THE WA TER) WHEN GOT OIL BASED PAIN IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
PAINTING AND FELL TWENTY FEET OFF LADDER FX SKULL,SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHA GE AND SUB DURAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/13/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paintbrushes or rollers, manual
PT PAINTING AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER HIS PAINTING SUPPLIES STRAINED KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
LACERATION FOOT - 74 YOF WAS PAINTING AND STEPPED DOWN ONTO A PIECE OF TIN LACERATING HER LEFT HEEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PATIENT SWALLOWED UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF LAQUER. DX-INGESTION LAQUER, CONFUSION. (NOT STATED IF INTENTIONAL OR UNINTENTIONAL.)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
GROUND LEVEL FALL, PT WAS PAINTING, TRIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON L SIDE , NO LOC, C/O PAIN OVER L SIDE ABDOMEN DX: ABDOMINAL TRAUMA DUE TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Wheelchairs
PAINT CANS FELL ONTO HEAD INI HARDWARE STORE WHILE IN HIS WHEELCHAIR WH EN HE KNOCKED OVER THE DISPLAY AND NOW HAS NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT SUST INJURY TO EYE FROM PAINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Aerosol containers
PT WAS SPRAY PAINTING WITH AN AEROSOL CAN OF PAINT INHALED SOME OF THE PAINT AND DEVELOPED WHEEZING AND DYSPNEA CHEMICAL INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
CHEMICAL INHALATION-DEVELOPED SOB WHILE PAINTING W/ LATEX PAINT IN POUR LY VENTILATED ROOM-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT LIFTED PAINT CAN. DX: LOW BACK PX/SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RT WRIST AND HAND STRAIN.PT WAS PAINTING AND WRIST AND HAND BEGAN TO AC HE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT AS PAINTING AT HOME YESTERDAY WHEN SHE GOT SOME PAINT IN LEFT EYE NO W THE EYE IS RED AND IRRITATED CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAIN IN TRICEPS AND ELBOW AND WRIST AFTER PAINTING HER HOUSE LEFT ARM P AIN LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT PAINTING AT HOME ALL DAY LONG DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
ANOXIA, VIA EMS, PT EXPOSED TO PAINT FUMES IN THE BUILDING, C/O DIZZINE SS, MILD SOB, HX OF HTN.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER BENDING OVER TO PAINT WALLS/ LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Metal containers
PT OPENING CAN OF PAINT AT HOME FINGER SLIPPED AND HIT SIDE OF CAN, DIS LOCATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Paint or varnish thinners
PT WAS PAINTING / STAINING YESTERDAY , INHALED FUMES FROM ACETONE AN P AINT C/O THROAT IRRITATION DX INHALATION INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Doors
PT GOT SLIVER IN HAND WHILE PAINTING CHURCH DOOR. DX: R HAND FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DYSPNEA. EXPOSED TO SPRAY PAINT 4 DAYS AGO AT HOME. DX: DYSPNEA, BRON CHITIS, HYPOXIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WAS PAINTING HIS HOUSE TODAY WHEN HE INHALED THE PAINT FUMES AND DEV ELOPED SEVERE CHEST PAIN ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTING ON HER KNEE FOR LONG PERIOD CAN'T STRAIGHTEN OUT SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
57 YO SLIPPED AND FELL IN PAINT FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PASSED OUT WHILE PAINTING, FUMES WERE BOTHERSOME/ SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
RASH AFTER PAINTING AT HOME SCALP RASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT HELPING FRIEND PAINT APT OVER WEEKEND, NOW WITH PAIN RT FOOT, SPRAIN ED RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Painting equipment, powered
LIGHTHEADED, DIZZY AFTER PAINT SPRAYING IN GARAGE AT HOME WITH CAR RUNN ING. DX: HYPERVENTILATION 2ND TO NOXIOUS CHEMICAL INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT'S HUSBAND WAS PAINTING INSIDE THE HOUSE AND PT WALKED IN AND INHALED PAINT FUMES AND BECAME SHORT OF BREATH (CHEMICAL INHALATION)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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