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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners |
| CHEMICAL BURNS LEFT EYE. TSP -- PAINT REMOVER SPLASHED IN LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Clothing accessories |
| WOODSTRIPPING SOLUTION LEAKED THROUGH GLOVE HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Paint or varnish removers, paintbrush cleaners, Tables |
| PT WAS STRIPPING PAINT OFF FLOOR WHEN THE FUMES CAUSED HIM TO PASS OUT AND HE HIT HEAD ON A TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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