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Accidents - Paints, varnishes or shellacs - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 199
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Date: 12/11/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
WALKING W/ 5 GALLONS OF PAINT, LOST BALANCE, FELL DX: RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
DX CH PAIN/PNEUMONITIS: PT RELATES THAT HER COUGH'G STARTED 4D AGO W SHE W SAND'G A ROOM & THEN HAS BEEN PAINT'G & VARNISH'G. HARD TO BREATH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF NON RADIATING/REPORDUCABLE ON PALPITATION CHEST WA LL PAIN WHILE PAINTING A CEILING>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT DEVELOPED CHEST PX WHILE PAINTING PORCH. DX: CHEST PX, BRONCHITIS, R LEG PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PAINTED WITH KILZ 3 DAYS AGO,VOMITED 3 TIMES AND CHEST PAIN CP *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs
PT WITH CHEST WALL CONTUSION IN FALL ONTO PAINT CAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ceilings and walls
WAS PAINTING WALL AT CHURCH AND EXPERIENCED PAIN IN CHEST CP *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paints, varnishes or shellacs, Ladders
RIB FX. PT WAS PAINTING UP ON 3RD RUNG OF A WOODEN LADDER AND FELL OFF HITTING A CHEST FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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