Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/22/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN LEGS - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH FLASH BURNS FROM WELDING TO ANTE RIOR SURFACE OF BOTH LEGS - ALSO POISON IVY FOR 1 WEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Adhesives
WHILE USING WELDER PIPE GLUE CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED LOWER LEG FD DID NO T ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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