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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Amputation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT'S FINGER GOT IN THE WAY DURING WELDING CLASS. DX: R RING FINGER PARTIAL AMPUTATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS BURNED W/WELDING TORCH 3 DAYS AGO. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L FOURTH FINGER W/INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING AND TOUCHED WELDING PART W/ HAND DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO 3RD DI GIT CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| L HAND 3RD FINGER BURN WHILE WELDING 1 WEEK AGO DX: BURN L 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 46YO WM - GSW - RT. THUMB - WAS WELDING A PISTOL WHICH DISCHARGED ACCID ENTALLY & BULLET THAT WENT THRU RT. THUMB & EXITED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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