Accidents - Welding equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - Eyeball

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,598
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Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20YOM HAS EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY WELDERS BURN OF EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
17 YOM HAS EYE PAIN AFTER HE WAS WELDING & GRINDING METAL, HIS HELMET WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY, NO EYE PROTECTION. DX; CORNEAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
21YOM AT UNSTATED LOCALE WEARING SWAFETY GOGGLES AND WELDING EYE PAIN/ DX WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
16 YOM METAL IN L EYE AFTER WELDING DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
17 YOWF WELDING AT SCHOOL WITH HELMET AND GLASSES ON AND DEVELOPED EYE PAIN. DX: WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
19 YOM WAS WELDING W/O PROTECTION. DX: FLASH BURN TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
17YOF TO ER FOR WELDERS FLASH TO EYES WHILE AT SCHOOL TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
23 YOM WELDING RESULTING IN CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
23 YOM-"I HAVE WELDERS FLASH"-WAS WEARING SUN GLASSES-C/O BILAT EYE PAI N DX R/L ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20 YOM-"I HAVE WELDERS FLASH"-WAS WEARING SHIELD-/O BILAT EYE PAIN DX R/L ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
22YO HISP MALE WITH EYE PAIN, VISION BLURRY STS WAS AROUND PEOPLE WHO WERE WELDING B/L EYE PAIN, DX WELDERS ARC FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS;CORNEAL ABRAS/22YOM WAS WELDING AT HOME AT 1:30P AND WENT TO BED AND HIS EYES STARTED HAVING PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
16YMC WORKING ON CAR DAD WAS USING A WELDER C/O EYE PAINFLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
18 Y/O WM WAS WELDING IN VOCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY CLASS AND BURNED EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
16 YOM WELDING @ SCHOOL WITHOUT SAFETY. C/O EYE PAIN. DX**: FLASH BUR NS BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
16 YOM, WELDERS BURNS TO EYES, PT. STATES AT SCHOOL, IN WELDING CLASS, EYES ARE BURNING NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20 Y/O WM BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
18YOM, EYE PAIN/TEARING AFTER WELDING W/O USING EYE PROTECTION >>PHOTOKERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20YO WHITE MALE WITH WELDING BURNS TO B/L EYE, DX BLEPHAROKERATITIS, WELDERS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
23YOM HAS UV KERATITIS AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN BOTH EYES/24YOM WELDING WITHOUT WELDERS HELMET AND INJURED E YES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20 Y/O/M WELDING AT HOME AND INJURED EYES DX/ BILAT EYE KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
19YOM WAS WELDING AT HOME, GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE CAUSING A FB TO RT CORNEA WITH RUST RING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
24YOM HAS EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: METALIC FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20 YOM INJURED EYES FROM WELDING. DX-UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
16 YOM FB L EYE AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: FB REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
24 YOM-C/O" WELDERS FLASH" SINE LAST NIGHT-PAIN/BURNING/RED DX R/L CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS-WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
19 YOM WAS WELDING EARLIER AND HAS EYE PX. DX: UV KERATITIS BILAT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
25YOM-WAS WELDING AT HOME AND GOT WELDING BURNS TO HIS EYES. DX; WELDIN G BURNS TO EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
24 YOM BURNED EYES WELDING TODAY. DX-FLASH BURN TO EYES.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
25YOM-WAS AT HOME HELPING A FRIEND DO SOME WELDING AND GOT WELDING BURNS TO HIS EYES. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, All-terrain vehicles
18 YO M WELDING 4WHEELER AT HOME, BURNED EYES. DX WELDER BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
24 YOM DX LT EYE INJURY - S/P DUE TO BEING EXPOSED TO WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
DX UV KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS: 20YOM WELDING W/O MASK. "FLASHBURN" TO BOTH EYES. SHARP PN, PHOTOPHOBIC, & BLURRY/HAZY VISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT RECEIVED ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BURNS TO EYES FROM WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
18 Y/O MALE WELDING WITH A MASH ON & DEVELOPED EYE PAIN DX; WELDER BURNS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
18 Y/O MALE STATES WAS STANDING APPROX 10 FEET FROM A FRIEND THAT WAS WELDING DID NOT HAVE EYES COVERED DX: WELDER BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
25 YOM, WATCHING FRIEND WELD, FLASH BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
23YOM-CORNEAL FB-INJURED WHILE WELDING @ SCHOOL W/O SAFETY GLASSES-WAS ALSO GRINDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
17YOM WAS AT SCHOOL WORKING IN WELDING CLASS, NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE SHADED EYE WEAR, JUST GOGGLES DX: UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
22YOM HAS KERATITIS AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS KAERITITS.21YOM WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
16YOM WAS AT SCHOOL USING WELDING EQUIPMENT, WAS WEARING A HELMET, DEVELOPED BILATERAL UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
16YOM IN SCHOOL WHERE WELDING GOING ON, NO SAFETY MASK, CAME TO ER W BU RNING IN EYES, EYES WATERING DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS R/L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20YOM, WAS WATCHING A WELDING PROCESS&TODAY WOKE UP WITH RED/SWOLLEN EY ES>>UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
19YO HISP MALE STS WAS WELDING AND DEVELOPED RED/BURNING EYES DX CONJUNCTIVITIS 2ND TO WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
23 YO M C/O EYE BURNING WAS WELDING YESTERDAY W/O GOGGLES DX CONJUNCTIVITIS***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
24 Y/O/M WELDING AT HOME AND NOW EYES ARE BURNING DX/ PHOTOKERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
20 YOM-L EYE PAIN X 2 DAYS-"WELDERS FLASH" & THOUGHT IT GOT BETTER-POSS FB IN L EYE DX L CORNEAL ABRASION,FB REMOVED *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20YOM AT VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN WELDING CLASS LEARNING HOW TO WELD AND NO W EYES BURN WELDERS KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY EYE - 23 YO MALE SUSTAINED FB INJURY TO RIGHT EYE WHEN WEL DING AND GRINDING ON HIS CAR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
23 YO M INJURY TO EYES WELDING YESTERDAY. DX LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 03/16/2010	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
22 YOWM PT REPORTS WELDING WITHOUT HOOD SUSTAINING BILATERAL EYE INJUR Y. DX. ABRA R/L CORNEAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
25 YOM WAS WELDING W/PROPER EQUIPMENT AND HAD EYE PX. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
17 Y/OMALE WELDING IN SHOP AND HELMET CAME OFF PT BURNT L EYE DX WELDERS BURN L EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
19 YOM INJURED EYE WITH METAL WHILE WELDING. DX-RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
16YOM-WHILE IN SHOP CLASS WAS WELDING AND STARTED HAVING PAIN IN HIS EYES. DX: KERATITIS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
19 YOM- "I HAVE WELDERS FLASH" WHILE WORKING ON A CAR-WORE A FOGGY MASK & REMOVED IT @ HOME DX CORNEAL ABRASION,WELDERS FLASH *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
EYE WELDER'S BURN-17YOM WAS USING A WELDING TORCH AT SCHOOL WEARING CLEAR PLASTIC SAFETY GLASSES, NOT WELDING GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
25YOM COMPLAINED OF EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING , FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20 YOM W/BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY. FLASH BURNS, TROUBLE SEEIN G,REDNESS,BLISTERS. DX: FLASH BURN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
25YO HISP MALE STS WELDING YESTERDAY, LOOKED AT LIGHT WITHOUT GLASSES C/O B/L EYE PAIN,REDNESS, DX UVEITIS S/P WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
A 25 YOM WAS WELDING WITH PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR, TO ER WITH EYE IRRITATIO N, KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2010	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
16 YOM BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL DX: ULTRA VIOLET KERATI TIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
19YOM HAS "WELDER'S" BURN TO BOTH EYES DX;* "FLASHBURN BILAT EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
20 YOM PT C/O EYES BURNING AFTER WATCHING SOMEONE WELDING. UV KERATITI S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
19 Y/O/M WAS IN AN AREA WHERE SOMEONE WAS WELDING @ FRIEND'S HOUSE C/O EYE PAIN DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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