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Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Date: 12/30/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
47 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHEN EXPOSED TO WELDING AT HOME. DX; FLASH BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT INJURED EYES WHILE WELDING.DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S BURN TO EYES/27YOM STS SUNDAY MORNING AT HOME, WAS WELDING AND DID NOT USE MASK. HAVING PAIN IN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT A FACE SHIELD SUSTAINED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
35 YO M WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION WELDERS FLASH WITH CORNEAL ABRASION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING 3 DAYS PRIOR CORNEAL BURN - REMOVAL OF METALLIC FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO EYE AFTER WELDING DX: CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT STATES SHE WAS AROUND WELDERS TODAY AND EYES ARE NOW RED AND BU RNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Contact lenses
UV KERATITIS-PAIN SINCE WELDING UNDER A CAR-WAS WEARING CONTACTS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING WHEN WELDING CLIP SLIPPED AND POPPED HIM IN EYE. SEEN FIRST IN CLINIC & SENT HERE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT A HELMET AND NOW HAS PAIN TO EYES/ CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND DID NOT PUT HIS MASK ON CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING FLASH/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS KERATITIS BILATATETRAL EYES.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND INJURE D EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O MASK. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FB IN RT EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL EYE PAIN SEVERAL HOURS AFTER WELDING BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. REPORTS WELDING AND USING A PLASMA CUTTER TODAY. DX. ULTRAVIOLET K ERATITIS L/R EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER WATCHING DAD WELDING DX; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AND LIGHT SENSITIVITY, WAS WELDING YESTERDAY/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR AND EYES STARTED TO BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT METAL IN EYE WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX: R EYE FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES RED AND WATERING AFTER WELDING DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING/KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING TODAY, C/O EYE PAIN. DX-CORNEAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING, TOOK MASK OFF, CANNOT OPEN EYES DUE TO SEVERE PAIN DX-FLASH BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAD BEEN WELDING, EYES BURNING. DX-TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN, WELDING BURNS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/24/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING/CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-WELDING SOLUTION SPLASHED INTO EYES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING. DX-WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HELP FRIEND WELD WHEN FELT EYE PAIN. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
METALIC FOREIGN BODY WITH RUST RING. WELDER CAME WITH FOREIGN BODY SENATION TO EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES WELDING WITH A FRIEND. DID NOT WEAR SAFTEY GLASSES. DX: UV KERATOSIS/CONJUNCTIVITIS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN, BEEN WELDING ALL DAY. DX-WELDING BURNS CONJUJCTIVITIS, EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
LEFT CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL HAS RUST RING. PT CUTTING METAL FELT SPARK FLY INTO L EYE.*WHILE WELDING NO FIRE DPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME 1 WK AGO, C/O L EYE PAIN SINCE DX: CORNEAL FB W/ RUST RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
F.B. SENSATION RT EYE,WAS WELDING FRIDAY F.B. RT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL EYE PAIN SINCE WELDING YEST ERDAY WITHOUT SUFFICIENT EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
49 YOM SUSTAINED FLASH BURN TO RIGHT EYE FROM USING AN ARC WELDER AT HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING TODAY WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION. DX: FLASH BURN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURN TO EYES DUE TO WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TODAY, EYES PAINFUL AND BLURRY/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAD BEEN WELDING USING A SHIELD, SEVERE EYE PAIN.DX-WELDER'S BURN TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AND GOT SOMETHING IN R EYE, PT WEARING HOOD DX: R CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING STATES EYE PAIN NOT JOB RELATEDFLASH BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
46 YO MALE WAS WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES AND SOMETHING FLEW INTO EYE - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY EYES - EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING FLASH YESTERDAY/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WORKING WITH WELDER AND NOT WEARING GOGGLES ULTRAVIOLET FLASH BURN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAS BEEN AROUND WELDING, SCRATCHY FEELING TO RIGHT EYE. DX-FLASH BURNS TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING AND WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR BUT STATED LIFTED MAS K FOR A MINUTE THEN EYES STARTED TO BURN FLASH BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING FLASH/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS-WHILE WATCHING NEIGHBOR WELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
DX FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE: WELDING, SLAG FELL INTO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION YESTERDAY. DX: UV BURNS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND ONLY WORE PROTECTIVE HELMET PART OF THE TIME. NOT WORK RELATED- UNEMPLOYED DX. FLASH BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
EYE FB-WHILE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
POSSIBLE F.B. RT EYE AFTER WELDING 3 DAYS AGO F.B. LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT EYE PAIN AND TEARING AFTER WELDING AND GRINDING YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BILAT EYE PAIN WHILE WELDING SMOKE CAME UNDER HELMET, A FLASH HIT C LOSE TO HIS EYES. DX. WELDING BURNS BILATERAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
L CORNEAL ABRASION - EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
BIL IRITIS;FLASH BURN/39YOM WELDING THIS AM AND GRINDING 3 DAYS AGO AND HAD METAL IN L EYE. NOT WORK RELATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING W/BROKEN EYE PROTECTION. DX: BILAT PHOTO KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS HELPING FRIEND WELD AND HAS PAIN IN EYES. DX: BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN AND SWELLING RT EYE X 3 DAYS, DOES WELDING/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME USING HOOD SHIELD NOW EYES AR RED DX WELDING FLASH BURNS OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Motor vehicles or parts
WHILE WELDING ON A CAR MUFFLER HE RECIEVED A WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT COMPLAINS OF FLASHBURN TO BOTH EYES - WAS WELDING WITHOUT HIS H ELMET FOR A COUPLE OF MINUTES - SYMPTOMS BEGAN GRADUALLY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS DOING SOME WELDING THE DAY PRIOR TO ER VISIT AND FEELS LIKE HE H AS SOME METAL IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL EYE BURN.PT WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION TO EYES WHILE WELDING SOMETHING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING FLASH, PAIN BOTH EYES/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WELDING ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
"I THINK I HAVE FLASH BURNS" WAS WELDING TODAY C/O EYE PAIN DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS EXPOSED TO UV LIGHT FROM A WELDING ARC AT HOME DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING, GOT METAL OBJECT IN EYE DX: CORNEAL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO EYES AFTER WELDING IN SHOP AT HOME ALL DAY. DX; ULTRAVI OLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
ACUTE METALIC FOREIGN BODY L EYE WITH RUST RING: WELDING ON FRIDAY WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT GOT WELDERS FLASH FROM WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
WAS EXPOSED TO WELDING TORCH YESTERDAY WELDERS CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BILAT. EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING YESTERDAY DX: BILAT. ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYES BURNING / SOMEONE WAS WELDING NEAR HIM DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME W/0 HELMET SUSTAINED ARC BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
BEEN WELDING ALL DAY AT HOME - NOW EYES HURT - WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE G LASSES THAT SUPPOSEDLY SELF DARKENING FOR WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
31 Y/O W/M BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT.INJ.L.EYE AT HOME WHEN USING A WELDER & NOTED PAIN IN L.EYE. DX; WEL D FLASH BURN OU.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WAS AROUND SOMEONE WHO WAS WELDING, NOW C EYE PAIN " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION. DX: UV KERATITIS BILAT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING YESTERDAY/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
37YMC WELDING ONTO RACECAR C/O WELDERS FLASH WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
INJURED EYES WHILE WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTION CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
EYE FB-WELDING W/O HELMET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS - 29 YOM WAS WEARING FACE SHIELD WHILE WELDING, SHIELD FAILED AND EYES WERE EXPOSED TO BRIGHT FLASH OF LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING & FORGOT TO FLIP EYESHIELD DOWN @ HOME DX BI-LAT WELDING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts
WELDING FENCES AND HAD A PIECE OF STEEL FLY UP AND EMBED IN EYE. REMOV ED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BILATERAL EYES.PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT EYEWEAR FOR FIVE MINUTES AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
POSSIBLE F.B. IN RT EYE EYE HAS DRAINAGE AND REDNESS TO IT, STATES HE WAS WELDING @ HOME 2 DAYS AGO DX: CORNEA ABRASION RT EYE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PATIENT WAS USING A WELDER AND GRINDER SUSTAINED WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES. AND CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Motor vehicles or parts
CONJUNCTIVAL BURN-CAUSED WHILE WELDING ON RACE CAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
30 Y/O M INJURED R EYE WHILE WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTION AT HOME. DX; FOREIGN BODY R EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING @ HOME TODAY AND NOW HAS BILATERAL EYE PAIN DX: FLASH BURNS O.U.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING SOME MATERIAL EARLIER AND STARTED HAVING PAIN AROUN D RIGHT EYE. DX: TINY RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE YESTERDAY. DX: R EYE FB/CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eyeglasses
PT WELDING AND TOOK WELDING MASK OFF EARLY. SAW A WHITE LIGHT. NOW WITH EYE PAIN, TEARING. WEARING GLASSES UNDER MASK. D:UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
48 YOMAT FRIEND WATCHING HIM WELD NOW EYES BURNING HAD ON GLASSES DX BILATERAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS WELDING EARLIER TODAY - C/O BILAT. EYE PAIN DX: UTLRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAD WELDING BURN TO EYES 1 WK AGO, TO ER WITH C/O OF FEELING METAL S TILL IN EYE, FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY AT HOME WELDER BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN L CORNEA - EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BIL WELDING BURNS TO EYE-WHILE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING METAL AND A PIECE OF METAL WENT INTO EYE DX: R EYE FOREIGN BODY REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME YESTERDAY. NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION. NOW WITH EYE PAIN. D: KERATITIS, FLASH BURN, KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING/FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXOSED TO WELDING/FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT FRIEND'S W/O FACE SHIELD. DX: BILAT UK KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER BURNS TO BOTH EYES BILATERAL SCLERITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
UV KERATITIS: WAS AROUND FRIEND WHO WAS WELDING EARLIER TODAY EYES BURNING AND WATERING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT'S EYES RED AND PAINFUL, WELDING YESTERDAY. DX-FLASH BURNS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
C/O LT EYE PAIN, WAS WELDING EARLIER/ FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL UV KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AND BURNED BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WELDING ULTRAVIOLET BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
USING CUTTING TORCH EARLIER IN DAY WOKE UP IN NIGHT W EYE PAIN DX FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASHBURN EYES - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF BILATERAL EYE PAIN - EXPOSED TO W ELDING ARC YESTERDAY UNABLE TO OPEN EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
RT EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS-C/O PAIN AND REDNESS TO EYE AFTER WELDING AND A P IECE OF SOLDER FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING W/O PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR, C/O FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES DX: CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME AND FLASHED HIS EYES WITH WELDER WITH EYE PN WELDERS KERATITIS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER HELPING FATHER IN LAW WELD YESTERDAY DX: ACUTE EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN LEFT EYE WHILE WELDING YESTERDAY FOREIGN BODY LEFT CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WATCHING HER BOYFRIEND WELD AND WAS EXPOSED TO WELDERS ARC WELDERS FLAS H EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME W/AUTOMATIC HOOD ON WHICH MUST HAVE BEEN SET TO LOW. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
RT EYE FB-SINCE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
42 YO MALE WAS WELDING TODAY BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING YESTERDAY, C/O BURNING TO BILATERAL EYES DX: BILATERAL WELDERS BURN OF CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: IndustrialFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT IN METAL SHOP NEXT TO WELDER IRRITATED EYES. DX: PHOTOKERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION @ HOME DX ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
CORNEAL RUST RING: GRINDING & WELDING METAL AT FRIEND'S, THOUGHT GOT SOMETHING IN LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
27YMC WELDING UNDERNEATH A CAR AND A SPARK FLEW INTO EYE EYE IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2006Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND HAD A NEW FACE SHIELD AND NOT SURE IF IT WAS WORKING PROPERLY. DX: BURNED EYES WITH WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS DOING METAL WORK AND WELDING 5 DAYS AGO AND HAS EYE REDNESS AND IRRITATION. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2006Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
C/O POSSIBLE METAL FRAGMENT IN EYE, OCCURRED AFTER WELDING. DX. FB L E YE, REMOVED W/RESIDUAL MATERIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2006Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEAL INJURY-WELDING INJURY-NO EYE PROTECTION-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS AT SCHOOL, WELDING, HAS WELDERS' BURNS TO EYES DIAGNOSIS; RADIATION BURNS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING, USING PROTECTIVE LEN BUT THEY HAD CRACK IN THEM ACUTE ARC OF EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WAS WELDING YESTERDAY (WEARING PROTECTIVE LENSES) C/O EYES BURNING DX: BILAT. EYE WELDERS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE WHILE WELDING. DX: FLASHBURN TO EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS HELPING SOMEONE WITH WELDING EARLIER, EYES BURNING. DX-FLASH BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
34 YO USING A WELDER GOT METAL IN EYE CONJUNCTIVE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
29 YOM WELDERS FLASH WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND HAS EYE PX. DX: UV KERATITIS BILAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION. PAIN IN EYES. DX: BILATERAL WELD ING FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PHOTO KERATITIS TO BIL. EYES-PAIN SINCE WELDING THE PREVIOUS DAY-@ HOME -WEARING GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND FELT HOT SLAG GO INTO EYE MILD R SIDED CORNEAL ABRASION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING LAST NIGHT WITH OUT SHIELD. UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDER'S FLASH BOTH EYES: WELDING AT HOME, NOW EYES ARE BURNING (NOT USING SHIELD)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
USING CUTTING TORCH AND BURNT INSIDE OF HIS EYE, UNABLE TO SEE OUT OF EYE. MID CORNEAL ABRASION TO LEFT AND RT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO EYE AFTER WELDING AT HOME DX: CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2006Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAD EYE PX AFTER WELDING A FEW DAYS AGO. DX: R EYE BURN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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