Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Eyeball

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Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 48 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
48 M, PT WAS WATCHING HIS COUSIN WELD WITHOUT WEARING PROTECTIVE GLASSE S. DX. FLASH BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	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
37 YOM BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	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
33YOM WAS WELDING AND NOW HAS EYE BURNS EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 48 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 WHILE WELDING/WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	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
WELDING BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	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
37YOM WAS WELDING LAST NIGHT AT HOME WITHOUT MASK ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 27 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
27 YOM C/O EYE PAIN AND REDNESS WHILE WELDING RECENTLY. DX-FOREIGN BODY CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 26 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
PT WAS USING WELDING TORCE WITHOUT USE OF SAFTY GLASSES CAUSING FB TO E NTER EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 26 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 WITH FB TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2009	Age: 47 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 WITIH KERATITIS FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 43 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 BILAT EYE PAIN, AFTER WELDING ALL DAY DX;* ULTRVIOLET KERATIT IS BILAT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 48 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
WAS CLEANING SLAG WHILE WELDING AND A PIECE WENT INTO EYE CONJUNCTIVAL FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 34 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
A 34 YEAR OLD MALE WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYES.DX: BILATERAL CORNEAL B URNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2009	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 YOM C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING TODAY. ULTRAVIOLET KERATIT IS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	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
FLASHBURN EYES - 32 YOM PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL FLASHBURN EXPOSURE - CA NNOT OPEN EYES - WAS WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 28 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
WAS WEARING GOGGLES WHILE WELDING AND HAS PIECE OF METAL IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 40 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
40YMC WELDED WITHOUT WEARING A HELMET C/O EYE PAIN/WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	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
50Y/O,M,STANDING IN AREA WHERE WELDING BEING DONE, NOT WORK RELATED, EY E PAIN, FLASH BURN OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 37 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
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING, NOT JOB RELATED, EYES PROTECTED BUT WAS CLOSE TO ANOTHER WELDER. DX-PHOTOKERATITIS, BURNED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
FOREIGN BODY EYE- 41 YO MALE REPORTS ONSET OF RIGHT EYE PAIN WHEN WELDI NG WITH EYE PROTECTION - 1MM FB IN RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 48 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
PT WAS AT HOME, WELDING WITH OUT A MASK ON CAUSING ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2009	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
PT SUSTAINED WELDER'S BURN OF THE EYES WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2009	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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING & GRINDING ALL DAY; WORE EYE PROTECTIO N. PHOTOPHOBIA. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 40 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 BURNED EYES/ CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 36 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, NO GLASSES. DX CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 36 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
36YOM FOREIGN BODY TO EYE AFTER WELDING AND GRINDING AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 30 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
30YOM WAS USING WELDING EQUIPMENT ON WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY DEVELOPED GRITTY SENSATION IN RT EYE;ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	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
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING DX: RUST RING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	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, Eye protection devices
34YOM ARC WELDING AT HOME, USING SUNGLASSES AS PROTECTION, PRESENTS WIT H EYE PAIN - FLASH BURNS OF CORNEAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 47 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 SUSTAINED A WELDERS BURN OF THE EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 28 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
28 YOM WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION. NOW HAS SHARP PAIN IN EYE. DX:ME TALLIC FOREIGN BODY, EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2009	Age: 48 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
48 Y/O M INJURED BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING, DOES NOT STATE LOCATION. DX; FLASH BURN, BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2009	Age: 47 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
BURNED EYES THROUGH WELDING LIGHT WAS WEARING A DARKENING HELMET. CO RNEAL ABRASION EYE 47YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2009	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
PT STATES SUSTAINED A WELDERS FLASH BURN TO EYES AT HOME DX: WELDERS BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	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
TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN WATCHING A MAN WELD YESTERDAY, NOW HAVING EYE PAIN. DX-FLASH BURNS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2009	Age: 49 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 KERATITIS/49YOM AT HOME WAS WELDING MACHINERY & LIGHT WAS SO BRIGHT FROM WELDING THAT HIS EYES AREA BURNING CURRENTLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT DX CORNEAL FOREIGN OBJECT - C/O FOREIGN BODY IN RT EYE WHILE WELDING METAL OBJECT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	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
FLASHBURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	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
FLASH BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 30 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 AT UNSTATED LOCALE USING A WELDER INJ BILATERAL EYES/DX WELDERS FLAS H BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	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
26 YOM, WELDING , FLASH BURN TO EYE, BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 40 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
40YO HISP MALE STS STOOD NEXT TO A FRIEND WHO WAS WELDING,GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE,DX FOREIGN BODY ON EXTERNAL EYE,B/L PTERYGIUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 49 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 IN HIS GARAGE AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	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
WAS WELDING AND GOT TO CLOSE TO WELDER CAUSING SEVERE EYE PAIN. DX: BILATERAL BURN (WELDERS) TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	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 ROLD WELDING AT HOME INJURED EYES LAST NIGHT DX// BILAT ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 39 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
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME WITH OUT EYE PROTECTION, GOT SOME THING IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	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
46YMC NEAR SOMEONE WELDING NOT WEARING EYE PROTECTION C/O EYE PAIN WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2009	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
BURNS TO EYES AFTER WATCHING WELDING AT HOME WELDING BURNS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	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
PATIENT BURNED EYES WELDING WITHOUT GOGGLES. DX; WELDING BURNS TO EYE S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 48 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 WITHOUT ANY PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BOT H EYES WELDERS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 27 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-PAIN SINCE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 32 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 IN L EYE-METAL CAN BE SEEN IN L EYE-WHILE WELDING DX FB REMOVED WITH RESIDUAL MATERIAL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 38 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 WITH FRIEND AT HOME AND WAS BURNED EYE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 38 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
38 YOM, HOT SLAG FROM WLDING FLEW IN EYE, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	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
LEFT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT HOME LT CORNEAL ABRASION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 46 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
WAS WELDING ON GRINDER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL FLEW IN EYE. DX: FOREIGN BODY TO RIGHT EYE - REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	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
WELDING USING NEW AUTO DARKENING LENS, AWOKE WITH BILATERAL EYE PAIN. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	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
38YOM BURNED EYES WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	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
HAD BEEN WELDING-STATES HE THINKS NOW HE HAS WELDER BURNS TO HIS EYES. C/O OF ALOT OF PAIN. DX: FLASH BURN TO EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 28 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
28 YO M FOREIGN BODY IN EYE (METAL) FROM WELDING AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 26 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
FRIEND AWAS WELDING AND IT BURNED EYES CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	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
C/O EYE BURNING SESNATION S/P WELDING ONTO HIS CAR FOR 1/2HR TODAY W/O EYE PROTECTION>>PHOTOKERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	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
C/O EYE PAIN, WAS WELDING TODAY AT HOME. DX-FLASH BURN BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	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
WELDING WELDERS FLASH - CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2009	Age: 28 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
PT WELDING AT HOME GOT METAL IN HIS EYE DX/ RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	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.INJ.BIL EYES AT HOME WHEN USING A WELDER, DID'NT HAVE SAFETY GOGGLES ON. DX; UV KARATITIS BIL EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	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
USING AN ARC WELDER AND THINKS SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE. DX-WELDING BURN EYE, KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 33 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
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME DIDNT PUT THE VISOR DOWN CAUSING WELDERS BURN TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 27 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
27 YO M FOREIGN BODY( RUST RING)TO EYE INJURED WHILE WELDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 28 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 WELDING @ NOON YESTERDAY, NOW C/O PAIN/BURNING. WAS WEARING WELDING MASK. KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	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
26Y/O,M,WELDING LAST PM, NOW EYE PAIN, WELDER'S FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 34 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
PT SUSTAINED WELDER'S KERATITIS AFTER HELPING A FRIEND WELD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	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
BILATERAL EYE PAINS FROM WELDING. DX-UTRAVIOLET KERATITIS,EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	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
WELDING. DX WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	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
37 YO M WELDERS FLASH AFTER WELDING TODAY, COPLAINS OF EYES BURNING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT DX CORNEAL INJURY OF BOTH EYES - S/P DUE TO WELDING TODAY WITHOUT PROPER EYE PRROTECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 34 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
EYE FB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 37 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 C/O PAIN/PHOTOPHOBIA/BLURREDVISION/REDNESS/ITCHING/TEARINGX4HRSPTA A FTER USING WELDING EQUIPMENT@ HOMEDX CONJUNCTIVITIS BOTH EYES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 47 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
PT WAS WELDING WITH "DARK SUNGLASSES ON", SUSTAINED WELDERS FLASH TO EY ES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 40 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
PT WELDING AT HOME WHEN BATTERY OPERATED HELMET DIED & PT DID NOT REALI ZE THIS. KEPT ON WELDING. NOW WITH EYE PAIN. D:UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 38 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
38 YOM C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN A FEW HOURS AFTER WELDING, DX: KERATITS, ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	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 AND HAS EYE PAIN DX// FLASH BURN BILAT EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2009	Age: 32 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
32YO BLACK MALE C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN S/P WELDING DX UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	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
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS/WELDING FLASHBURNS TO BOTH EYES - WELDING TODAY AROUND 10:00 A.M. AND BURNED HIS EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	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
PATIENT IS A WELDER, WELDED WITHOUT SAFETY GLASSES LAST NIGHT, WOKE UP WITH PAIN TO EYES. DX-BILATERAL WELDER'S BURN/FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 44 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 HELD A PIECE OF METAL WHIE ANOTHER PERSON WAS WELDING IT DX: UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 27 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
BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND IT FLASHED AND INJURED PT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2009	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
UV CORNEAL BURNS-PAIN AFTER WELDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 28 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 protection devices
PT WELDING WHILE WEARING SUNGLASSES. TOOK GLASSES OFF AND FELT IMMEDIAT E PAIN. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
49YOM HELPING A FRIEND WELD AT HOME,WAS NOT WEARING PROTECTIVE GEAR, WAS BEHIND FRIEND CAUGHT WELDER'S FLASH OFF LT EYE;WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
46 YOM BURNED EYE WHILE WELDING TODAY CORNIEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 40 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 WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR, C/O BIL EYE PAIN AND BURNING/ UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	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
WELDING AND BURNS TO EYE. DX WELDING BURNS TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	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: Other
Product: Welding equipment, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
DX KERATITS: WELD'G YTDY W METAL ON METAL GRINDING W WEAR'G SUNGLASSES. FELT EMBER COME UP UNDER HIS GLASSED. DEVELOPED PN & REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 48 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 SUSTAINED FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 45 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
45 Y/O SAID SOMETHING BLEW IN HIS EYE WHILE WELDING, RUBBING EYES LAST NIGHT. DX-CORNEATL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 47 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
WELDING WITH GOGGLES , C/O EYE PAIN/ WELDING FLASH BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	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
37YOM, WATCHING FRIEND WELD , FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 40 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
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 32 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
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS - WAS WATCHING SOMEONE ELSE WELD AT 5:00 P.M. YESTERDAY FOR QUITE SOME TIME, AWOKE WITH SEVERE BURNING IN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	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
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY NOW HAVING PAIN IN BOTH EYES KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 44 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
WHILE WELDING GOT METAL IN EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	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
45Y/O,M,WATCHING FRIEND WELD, WELDER'S FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 29 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
BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 39 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
39YOM, EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 40 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 TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	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
PT WAS AT HOME USING WELDING EQUIPMENT, TOOK OFF HELMET TO SEE BETTER CAUSING WELDER'S BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 30 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
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS FLEW INTO EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	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
BILATRAL KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING IN GARAGE AND BURNED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 27 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 TO EYE, PT C/O OF FB TO EYE, PT IS WELDER BY TRADE, BUT DOES NOT REC ALL GETTING ANYTHING IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2009	Age: 42 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
42YO WHITE MALE STS L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	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
PT PRESENTED TO ED WITH PAIN TO BOTH EYES. STATES THAT HE WAS WATCHING SOMEONE ELSE WELD TODAY. DX. WELDER'S BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	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
38YO BLACK MALE STS WELDING 5DAYS AGO - STARTED WITH EYE BURNING & PAIN, DX UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 28 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
WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2009	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 PAIN AFTER USING WELDING TORCH WITHOUT GLASSES DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	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
FLASHBURN EYES - 32 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH BILATERAL EYE REDNESS AND PAI N AFTER WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 45 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
45 Y/O GRINDING METAL AND WELDING GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE, C/O EYE PAIN DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, FOREIGN BODY EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2009	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
PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT ANY PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR NOW BOTH EYES HURT RADIAT ION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	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
UV CORNEAL BURNS--WELDING ARC EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 45 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 PRESENTE TO ED WITH PAIN TO EYES AFTER WELDING. DX. WELDER'S BURN TO EYES. UNKNOWN IF WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	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
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2009	Age: 49 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
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2009	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
BILAT EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2009	Age: 44 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
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2009	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 YO M WELDER FLASH FROM WELDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 44 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
DID SOME WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION DX- WELDERS KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WHEN FB GOT IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2009	Age: 44 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
PT GOT FB IN EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 41 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 WITH CORNEAL ABRASION AFTER WELDING AND PT HAS ETOH ON BOARD. DX COR NEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 43 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 BURN TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 43 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
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WELDER W/O A MASK CAUSING UVEOKERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	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
PT WELDING AT HOME AND HAS EYE PAIN DX// BILAT ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2009	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 YO M WELDER'S FLASH BURNING FEELING TO EYES AFTER WATCHING SOMEONE WELDING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 48 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 AFTER WELDING VEHICLE WITHOUT SAFTEY GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	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
WELDING BURN TO BOTH EYES; PAIN,PHOTOPHOBIA, REDNESS. ULTRAVIOLET KERA TITIS BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	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
PT AROUND WELDERS TODAY BILATERAL EYE IRRITATION. KERATITIS, UV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2009	Age: 49 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
WELDER'S FLASH: USING PLASMA CUTTER AT HOME, WEARING SHIELD MAJORITY OF TIME, BUT SOMETIMES NOT, PAIN, TEARING BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	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
KERATITIS-WELDED FOR A FEW MINUTES W/O SHIELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 42 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 C/O EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING DX: WELDER'S BURNS-BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	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
30YMC WELDING AND ALWAYS WEARING EYE PROTECTION/WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	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
26Y/O,M,WELDING YESTERDAY, EYE PAIN NOW, UV KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS OS, FIRST DEGREE UV BURN SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	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
39YMC WELDING WITH HELMET C/O EYE PAIN/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 40 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, Workshop grinders, buffers, or polishers
PT WAS USING WELDING EQUIPMENT & A GRINDER TODAY WITH EYE PROTECTION, NOW C/O EYE DISCOMFORT. DX - ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS (WELDER'S EYE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 34 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
34 YOM WAS WELDING AND SLAG GOT INTO LEFT EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2009	Age: 26 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, Greenhouse or gardening supplies
PATIENT HURT WHILE WELDING ON METAL FLOWER WATERING POT AT HOME DX: LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
45YO HISP MALE AT HOME WELDING ALL WEEK WOKE UP WITH IRRITATION TO L EYE, DX L CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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