Oil-based paint poisoning

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Paint - oil based - poisoning

• Eyes, ears, nose, and throat
  • Blurred or decreased vision
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Eye and nose irritation (burning, tearing, redness, or runny nose)
• Heart
  • Rapid heartbeat
• Lungs
  • Cough
  • Shallow breathing -- may also be rapid, slow, or painful
• Nervous system
  • Coma
  • Confusion
  • Depression
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Irritability
  • Lightheadedness
  • Nervousness
  • Stupor
  • Unconsciousness
• Skin
  • Blisters
  • Burning feeling
  • Itchiness
  • Numbness or tingling
• Stomach and intestines
  • Abdominal pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

Review Date: 07/17/2009
Reviewed By: Jacob L. Heller, MD, MHA, Emergency Medicine, Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.

A.D.A.M., Inc. is accredited by URAC, also known as the American Accreditation HealthCare Commission (www.urac.org).

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