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Accidents - Welding equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:86Hand:77
All Of Body:43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/21/2004Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
HANDS BURNED, (2ND DEGREE) GRABBED HOT WELDING TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
SMASHED FINGER IN WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Welding equipment
MOM REPORTS PT EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE LAST NIGHT FROM DAD'S GAS-RUN WELDING MACHINE. DX. CO EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
R HAND BURN/4YOM AT GRANDPARENTS HOUSE BURNED HAND WHEN TOUCHED HOT MUF FLER THAT HAD JUST BEEN WELDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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