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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 168
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT GOT HOT METAL IN EAR WHILE WELDING ON SATURDAY. DX: BURN L EAR CANAL. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/21/2004 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT HAD METAL DEBRIS GO INTO EAR CANAL WHILE WELDING. D: FOREIGN BODY, E AR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY WHEN A PIECE OF HOT METAL WENT INTO RIGHT EAR PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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