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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP FROM BEING STRUCK BY A FALLING I RON IN THE CLOSET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 38 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, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| PT SOLDERING WHEN MOLTEN SOLDER SPLASHED INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| PT WAS SOLDERING AND TOUCHED THE IRON SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Soldering equipment, Pins and needles |
| ABSCESS THUMB - PATIENT REPORTS HE BURNED HIS LEFT THUMB WITH SOLDERING MATERIAL AND LATER STUCK NEEDLE IN BURN CAUSING ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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