Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Eyeball

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Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
29YOM @ HOME USING WELDER EYE PAIN DX CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2002	Age: 32 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
PT WELDING AT HOME SUSTAINED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING, TODAY WELDING, EYES BURNING. DX. FB L EYE, CONJUNCTIVITI E R/L EYES DUE TO WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 28 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
28 YOM WELDING F'BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 35 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
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING AT HOME AND SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 37 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, Eye protection devices
PT WELDING WITH A PAIR OF PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR ON AND FRIEND HIT A PIECE OF METAL BEHIND HIM BOUNCED OFF GLASSES INTO RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 27 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
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS - WELDING WITHOUT MASK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 39 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
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 43 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
43-YOM SUSTAINED AN ULTRAVIOLET BURN TO HIS EYE AS A RESULT OF WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 35 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
BURN TO EYES WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 44 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
PT WAS WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION TODAY. DX: UV KERATITIS, CORNEAL ABR, CHF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 44 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, Tools
FB (METAL)L EYE WHILE WELDING/GRINDING.DX EMBEDDED CORNEAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 30 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
WELDING BURN TO EYE WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 34 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
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 29 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
29 YO M BURNS TO EYE WHILE WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES AT HOME. DXFLASHBURN S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 31 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
DURING WELDING WITHOUT HELMET BURNS TO EYES DX: CORNEAL ABRASIONS (FLAS H BURNS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 29 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
PT. HAS WELDER BURNS TO HIS EYE WELDER BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 43 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
L AND RT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 42 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, Eye protection devices
PATIENT WELDING WHILE WEARING PLAIN SAFETY GLASSES. CHOSE NOT TO WEAR V ISOR SECONDARY TO DIFFICULTY SEEING. EYE PAIN. D:FLASH BURN, CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 46 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
FLASH BURNS TO EYES WHILE WELDING DX. FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 33 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
WELDING TODAY WITHOUT NOTICING SHIELD BROKEN. DX. ACUTE EYE PAIN R/L E YES, CORNEAL INJURY FROM BURN R/L EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 36 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
PT WAS WELDING, HAS BURNS TO EYES UV KERATITIS - WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 29 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
WELDING BURN TO EYE WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 30 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
WELDING LAST PM, BURNED EYES. DX; FLASH BURNS OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 50 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
WELDING AT FRIENDS HOUSE, GOT SOMETHIHG IN EYE.DX; FB EYE REMOVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 34 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
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES/34YOM SUSTAIN FLASH BURN BOTH EYES WHIL E WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Welding equipment
38 YOM WAS WELDING AT HOME; A PIECE OF WELDING MATERIAL HIT HIM IN RT. EYE. HEMORRHAGE OF RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 29 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
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING FOR 2-3HOURS/ ULTRAVIOLET KERATOSIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 30 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
WELDER'S BURN TO EACH EYE X 4 HOURS. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R/L EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 42 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
42-YOM SUSTAINED A WELDER'S BURN TO HIS EYE WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 26 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
FLASHBURN EYES - PATIENT REPORTS EYE PAIN AND STATES HE WAS WELDING WIT HOUT EYE PROTECTION AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 43 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, Pipes
WELDING GALVANIZED PIPE-HAD SAFETY GOGGLES ON FLASH BURNS-CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 26 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
PT RECIEVED FLASH BURNS WELDING, FLASH BURNS OD PUNCTATE KERETITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 42 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
PATIENT WAS WELDING AND SUSTAINED WELDING BURNS BOTH EYES WITH CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 34 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
34-YOM SUSTAINED AN ULTRAVOILET BURN TO HIS EYE AS A RESULT OF WELDING .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 37 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
PT. HAD WELDING BURNS TO EYES - NO GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 27 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 BURNS CORNEAS - EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 29 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
WELDER'S BURNS BOTH EYE; WELDING ALL DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 28 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
WELDING BURN TO EYE WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 30 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
30 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WELDING WHEN HE BURNED HIS EYEBALL CAUSING CORN EAL ULCERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 42 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, Eye protection devices
UV KERATITIS OD - EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING,WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 41 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, House repair or construction materials
PT WELDING SHEET METAL COMPLAINT OF METAL FOREIGN BODY EYE, R CORNEAL A BRASION FOREIGN BODY R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
41 YO FEMALE GOT METAL IN EYE WHILE WELDING F/B LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 26 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
PATIENT HURT EYES WHILE WELDING. PT DID NOT WEAR SAFTEY GLASSES. DX: EYES IN PAIN/BURNING. (NO JOB DETAILS).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 30 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
PT STATES HE WAS AT HOME LAST NIGHT DOING SOME WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES AND WOKE UP WITH EYE PAIN, (WELDERS FLASH)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2002	Age: 38 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
38 Y.O. W MALE W/WELDER'S BURN TO EYES. PT STS INJ WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HURT EYES WHILE WATCHING FRIEND WELD DX: THERMAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND PIECE WENT INTO EYE. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment, Cutting torches
WELDING, USING CUTTINGTORCH WITH SUNGLASSES AND EYES PAINFU. UNCERTAIN IF JOB RELATED. DX: CONJUNCTIVIVIS, KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT FRIENDS HOUSE, HAS PAIN BOTH EYES. DX: UV KERATITIS CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION/41YOM WENT TO WORK & HAD R EYE PAIN. AT 5AM USED WELDER BUT HAD FULL WELDING MASK ON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 39 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
PT WAS WELDING TODAY-PAIN AND BLURRY VISION NOW CAN'T OPEN EYES DX: PRO B FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 32 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
KERATITIS. PT WAS WELDING AT HOME AND BURNED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 35 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
FB SENSATION IN EYES AFTER WELDING/ FB SENSATION OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
40YOM WAS WELDING AT SCHOOL & WAS NOT WEARING ANY SAFETY GLASSES DX: L CORNEAL F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
=34YOM WATCHING A WELDER AT HOME DX/ACUTE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 31 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
LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY - GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 32 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
PHOTO KERATITIS-WELDERS FLASH AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 29 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
PT STATES FB SENSATION ON LT EYE WHILE WELDING DX: CORNEAL AB LT EYE +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 46 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, Tools
WELDING BURNS BILATERAL EYES - EYES BEGAN TO BURN AFTER WELDING AND GRI NDGIN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 41 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 PAIN AFTER WELDING WITHOUT A SHIELD/ WELDING BURNS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 40 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
DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE: METAL IN EYE WHILE WELDING BENEATH CAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 43 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
GOT FB IN EYE AT HOME WHILE WELDING. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION, FB EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	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
WAS WELDING AND WEARING A SHIELD. C/O FLASH AND EYES BURNING. DX; KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 31 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
BURNING SENSATION OU. STATES WELDING ALL DAY. ?CRACKS IN MASK. DX;FLASH BURNS OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 47 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
WELDING PREV DAY CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
41YOBM-CORNEAL ABRASION-WAS WELDING FELT SOMEHTIN SCRATCH EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TODAY, C/O OF INCREASING PAIN/REDNESS TO B EYES. DX. R/L ACUTE EYE PAIN, ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 28 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
28 Y M HAS FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES FROM WELDING UNKNOWN WHERE. DX: FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 43 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
HELPING HIS SON WELD C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN NOT WEARING ANY EYE PROTECTION DX: WELDERS FLASH BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 37 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
WAS WELDING AT A FRIEND'S HOUSE LAST PM, HAD "DARK" GLASSES ON, HAS PAI N IN BOTH EYES, TEARING, ETOH ON BREATH. DX WELDING FLASH BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 34 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
PATIENT HAD BEEN WELDING AND INJURED HIS EYES. DX-CORNEAL BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 36 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 PAIN AFTER HELPING W/ WELDING. WELDED W/O MASK. DX; RADIATION KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 42 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, Tools
PATIENT WAS USING A WELDER AND GRINDER AND GOT METAL IN HIS EYE. DX-FOREIGN BODY EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 36 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
WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 38 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
WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN USING A WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 34 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
34 Y.O. W MALE W/WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES. PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND DO SOM E WELDING & INJ EYES. E8981
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 45 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, Eye protection devices
45YOM-WELDER'S FLASH LEFT EYE-WELDING TODAY-TOOK OFF GLASSES USED EYE A S SIGHTING EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 38 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
EYE PAIN. WAS WATCHING WELDER. DX; FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	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, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYES - PATIENT WAS NOT HIMSELF WELDING TODAY BUT WAS IN VIEW OF SOMEONE WHO WAS - PRESENTS WITH EYE PAIN AND GRANULAR SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
RT EYE PAIN-AFTER WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 29 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
FLASH BURN EYES WHILE WELDING TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 41 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
PT COMPLAINT OF FLASH BURN BILATERAL EYES WITH WELDING, ACUTE FLASHBURN BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 41 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
WHILE WELDING AND CUTTING AT SHOP PT HAD STINGING IN R EYE W "LIGHT SENSITIVITY" DX FB OF RUST RING REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 37 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
PT WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR SUSTAINED RADIATION BURNS TO BOT H EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 31 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
PATIENT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING.(DOES NOT STATE JOB RELATED) DX: FOREIGN BODY IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 46 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
KERATITIS. PT WAS WELDING AT HOME AND BURNED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 28 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, Eye protection devices
PATIENT HAS EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING FOR LONG PERIOD OF TIME. DID WEAR FA CE AND EYE PROTECTION. D: SOLAR KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 43 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 WAS USING A WELDING TORCH, DID NOT WEAR SAFETY GOGGLES CAUSING FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES. %
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 41 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
PT WAS WELDING W/O GOGGLES AND GOT METAL IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL FB/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 41 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
BILATERIAL FLASH BURNS TO EYES - WELDING HURT EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 33 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
RT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING ON TUESDAY/ ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 38 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
WELDING AT NEIGHBORS, LIFTED HELMET MOMENTARILY,THINKS GOT FLASH BURN T O EYE. DX: F B EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 36 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
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 42 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, Baby carriages
WORKING ON "BUGGY" AT HOME THIS MORNING, WELDING WITHOUT A MASK, NOWHAS PAIN AND PHOTOSENSITIVITY OF BOTH EYES. DX WELDER'S BURN BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 50 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
CORNEAL BURN BILATERAL EYES-PT WAS WELDING LAST NIGHT W/O WEARING GOGGL ES. NOW FEELS PIERCING EYE PAIN TO BILATERAL EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 27 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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING WITH OUT GOGGLES ON FRIDAY DX CORNEAL F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment, Saws
PT WAS WELDING AND SAWING METAL AND WOOD DX RT EYE WELDER'S FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 29 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
PT. WAS WELDING AND RECEIVED WELDER BURNS TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 26 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
PT COMPLAINT OF CORNEAL BURN WITH WELDING, CORNEAL BURN WITH EMBEDDED F OREIGN BODY OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 47 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
PT WELDING AT HOME, NO EYE PROTECTION, RADIATION BURNS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 30 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
31 YOM WAS WELDING AND INCURRED FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 29 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
FLASH BURNS TO EYE S/P WELDING EARLIER IN DAY - WOKE UP WITH BOTH EYESR ED, SWOLLEN, AND BURNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 26 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
BURN TO EYES WHEN WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 37 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
37 Y/O M C/O BURN EYES - WHILE WELDING. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITISRIGHT AND LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 43 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WHILE WELDING PIECE OF METAL STRUCK HIM IN EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION POSS IBLE EARLY CATARACT FORMATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 31 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
PATIENT SUSTAINED FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES WHEN WELDING. WAS NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 34 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
FEELING PAIN IN BOTH EYES SINCE WELDING. WELDING FLASH BURNS TO CORNEA $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 29 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
BILAT EYE PAIN SINCE WELDING THIS AM. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R/L EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 37 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
BILAT EYE PAIN. USED PLASMA WELDER YEST. DID USEE NEW SAFTEY GLASSES . DX: WELDERS KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 30 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
LEFT CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY WITH ABRASION - GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN EYE W HILE ELDING @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 41 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
WAS WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE GLASSES AND NOW HAS CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 42 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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
42 YOM CUTTING AND WELDING METAL AND PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO LEFT EYE-DX FB MIDDLE LFT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 42 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, Eye protection devices
PATIENT HAS EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING WITH CRACKED SHIELD YESTERDAY. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 45 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
PT GOT FLASH BURNS WELDING, SUPERFICIAL PUNATATE KERATITIS OU SECONDARY TO WELDING EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 35 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
FB WITH CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE.PT WAS WELDING METAL AT HOME AND A PI ECE FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 30 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
PATIENT BURNED BOTH EYES WHILE USING A WELDER WITHOUT GOGGLES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 49 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
FLASH BURNS BILATERIAL EYES - HURT EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 29 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
FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM WHO WAS WELDING YESTERDAY AND DEVELOPED PERSIST ENT SIGNIFICANT BURNING, PAIN AND PHOTOPHOBIA IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 46 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
FLASHBURN - VICTIM PRESENTS WITH BURNING PAIN IN EYES WITH BLURRED VISI ON AND REPORTS WELDING TONIGHT WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 42 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, Eye protection devices
42 Y/O M C/O EYES - WHILE WELDING AT HOME, PATIENT WAS WEARIN GOGGLES DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITS RIGHT AND LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 33 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
BURN TO EYES 33 YO BM BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 39 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
PT COMPLAINT OF EYE PAIN WITH 16 HOURS OF WELDING, ACUTE ULTRAVIOLET RE TINAL EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 33 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
PT COMPLAINT OF FLASH BURNS BILATERAL EYES WELDING, BILATERAL FLASH BUR NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
38 YOM EXPOSED EYES TO FLASH WHILE WELDING. DX: BURNS FROM WELDING ARC /FLASH TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT USING A WELDER ALSO HAD GOGGLES ON BUT FELL OFF AND FLASHED IN EYES AT HOME DX: LWBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 38 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
L UV KERATITIS/38YOWM C/O F.B. SENSATION L EYE. MAY BE FROM WELDING YES TERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING TODAY. TO ER BOTH EYES BURNING. DIAGNOSIS WAS PHOTODERMATITIS BILAT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 30 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
? OBJECTS IN EYE SEVERE EYE PAIN WAS AROUND WELDER TODAY DX: RADIATION KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 28 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
USING WELDING TOOLS AND HAS BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 45 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
FB OS WHILE WELDING TODAY DX: LT EYE PAIN NO FB LOCALIZED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 33 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
PT WELDING, SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO EYES,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 33 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
FLASHBURNS AND FOREIGN BODY SENSATION OS- INJURED EYES WHILE WELDING @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 26 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
PT. WAS WELDING, RESUTLING IN FLASH BURNS TO THE EYES AND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 43 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, Eye protection devices
WELDING WITHOUT MASK, WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES PART OF TIME, BURNED B ILATERAL EYES. CORNEAL ABRASION TO LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 31 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
WELDING BURN TO EYES WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN AFTER BEING AROUND WELDING DX. CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 28 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, Eye protection devices
PATIENT, WEARING EYE PROTECTION, HAS EYE PAIN AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO WELDING. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 26 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, Eye protection devices
FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM STATES HE WAS WELDING EARLIER TODAY - HE WAS WE ARING LIGHT SENSITIVE HELMENT & GOGGLES BUT HAS TEARING AND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 26 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, Eye protection devices
FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM STATES HE WAS WELDING TODAY AND WEARING LIGHT S ENSITIVE WELDING HELMET - NOW UNABLE TO OPEN EYES - FACE IS RED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 28 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
28 Y/O W/M SUSTAINED RADIATION BURNS TO EYES WHILE WATCHING ANOTHER IND IVIDUAL USE A WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 26 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
FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM WAS WELDING YESTERDAY WITH OUT EYE PROTECTION - PRESENTS WITH SIGNIFICANT BURNING IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 50 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
CORNEAL BURNS; WAS HELPING ANOTHER PERSON WITH WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND NOW C/O PAIN TO BOTH EYES DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 29 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
PT WELDING AT HOME WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR SUSTAINED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 31 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
BILATERAL ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS-WHILE WELDING @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING AND HAD FLASH BURNS TO EYES. DIAGNOSIS WAS FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS AROUND A WELDER AND LIGHT BURNT EYE. NONWORK. WELDER BURN CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 37 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
37 YOM WAS WELDING AND AS A RESULT HAD BIL. CORNEAL BURNS - U.V. RAYS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 39 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
LT EYE RED AND IRRITATED AFTER WELDING FRIDAY DX: FBOS LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 45 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
$UV KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AND BURNED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 32 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
HURT EYE GOT HIT WITH F.B. WHILE WELDING DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 41 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
ATERAL ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS-AFTER WELDING @ HOME W/O A SHIELD ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNT BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING WITHOUT HELMET. WELDER FLASH BURNS BOTH EYES. NOT WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 43 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, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
RT EYE FB-@ HOME-METAL SHAVING WHILE GRINDING ON OLD WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 31 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
BILATERAL EYE PAIN PT WELDING YESTERDAY DX WELDERS KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2002	Age: 44 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
WELDING YESTERDAY AND THINKS GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE, EYE SWOLLE N AND SENSITIVE TO LIGHT, +ETOH. LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN BOTH EYES-INJURED EYES WHILE WELDING @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
C/O LT EYE PAIN DONT KNOW IF BURNED IT WELDING OR IF I HAVE PIECE OF ME TAL IN IT DX: CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 31 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
CAME IN FROM OUTSIDE HIS HOME LAST NIGHT, BOTH EYES BECAME RED & IRRITATED, EXPOSED TO WELDER'S FLASH. DX WELDER'S KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 26 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
PT WELDING W/O A MASK SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO EYES DX: CORNEAL UL TRAVIOLET BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2002	Age: 36 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, Power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
FB SENSATION WHILE WELDING AND GRINDING/FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 34 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
FLASHBURN EYES - VICTIM WHO WAS WELDING YESTERDAY BEGAN TO HAVE SI GNIFICANT BURNING IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2002	Age: 27 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
27 YOM WELDER'S BURNS BOTH EYES; HAD HELMET ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 28 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
WELDING ON TRUCK AT HOME WEARING HELMET, HAS FLASH BURNS TO EYES. DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS, IRITIS, ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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