Accidents - Welding equipment - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,866
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	319
Year 1998:	420
Year 1999:	220
Year 2000:	306
Year 2001:	178
Year 2002:	356
Year 2003:	500
Year 2004:	433
Year 2005:	436
Year 2006:	271
Year 2007:	469
Year 2008:	320
Year 2009:	325
Year 2010:	305

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Tools
14YOM, WAS IN METAL SHOP WELDING&CUTTINGMETAL W/O PROTECTIVE GOGGLES&LA TER WOKE UP WITH EYE PAIN>>CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 14 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 BURNS BOTH EYES: 14YOM PRACTICING HIS WELDING @ HOME W/O HOOD OVER FACE, MEG WELDER 100 90 AMP FLUX WIRE, EYE PAIN,TEARING,LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 15 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
15YOM WAS WELDING ON A *** CAR AND WAS WEARING EYE PROTECTION HAVINGEY E PAIN..WELDERS BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 15 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
15 YO M WELDING YESTERDAY WITH NO PROTECTION, BURNED EYES. DX RADIATION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
14YOM;PT WAS IN WELDING CLASS AND SOMETHING GOT INTO EYE. D : LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 14 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
14 YOM-FB SENSATION TO L EYE WHILE WELDING 2 DAYS AGO-TODAY BURNING SEN SATION TO L EYE DX FB REMOVEED W/RESIDUAL MATERIAL *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL DX; ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2009	Age: 15 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
15 Y/O C/O EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING TODAY. DX-BURN TO EYES PHOTOKERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WITH SWOLLEN PAINFUL EYES AND BLURRY VISION S/P WELDING LAST NIGHT. USES HAND HELD MASK. D:ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 15 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
WELDERS FLASH DX ULTRAVIOLETKERATITIS B/L ***********
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 11 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 BURNS TO L EYE AT HOME - L ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING IN SHOP AT SCHOOL TODAY AND WAS WEARING FULL PROTECTIVE GEAR BUT LOOKED OUT FROM UNDER WELDING HOOD. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL TODAY DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE BURNING, FACE RED AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2008	Age: 8 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
LIGHT WELDING BURN TO BOTH EYES, WAS EXPOSED TO WELDING FROM DAD THIS AFTERNOON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2008	Age: 15 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: 07/13/2008	Age: 12 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
WLEDERS BURN TO EYES WAS HOLDING THE PIECE BEING WELDED. DX WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
10 YO USING WELDER EYES BURNING FROM WELDING CONJUCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING IN CLASS, NO EYE PROTECTION, NOW UNABLE TO OPEN EYES, DX PUNCTATE KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	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 AND GOT A PEICE OF METAL IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2007	Age: 10 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 WATCHING WELDING TODAY DX; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
L EYE RED & PAINFUL SINE WELDING YESTERDAY DX CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT SCHOOL, TOOK HELMET OFF AND LOOKED WHILE WELDING. DX; ULTRA VIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2007	Age: 15 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 STATES EYE PAIN WHILE WELDING AT HOME BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASION WELDING ARC EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2007	Age: 11 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 GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE WHILE WATCHING DADDY WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
A PEICE OF METAL FLEW INTO EYE WHILE WELDING IN CLASS . D: FOREIGN BO DY / CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2007	Age: 15 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
L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX; CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT SCHOOL IN SHOP CLASS USING A WELDER EYE PAIN/ DX CORNEAL FLASH BURNS BILATERAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 15 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
HELPING BUILD TIN BUILDING, CLEANING UP METAL SHAVINGS WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION DX UV KERATITIS SECONDARY WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 14 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, Go-carts
14 YOM WAS WELDING STEEL GO-CART AROUND 5 PM, HAD A FACE SHIELD BUT HAS STILL SINCE BEEN C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN, UNSURE IF ANYTHING ENTERED IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 13 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
STANDING A COUPLE OF FEET AWAY FROM SOMEONE WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR, BILATERAL EYE PAIN-RADIATION BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-FELT PAIN WHILE WELDING-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2006	Age: 8 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
8YMC IN ROOM WHILE ANOTHER PERSON WAS WELDING AND PUSHED UP PROTECTIVE SHIELD AT TIMES/WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 15 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 WATCHING FATHER WELD FOR 3 HOURS, NOT WEARING GLASSES DX: UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 11 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 A WELDER'S BURN OF AN EYE BY WELDING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 10 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
PAIN R EYE, POSSIBLE FB, WATCHING FAMILY WELD DX: FB, REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS AT SCHOOL, WELDING, BURNED HIS EYES DIAGNOSIS; WELDERS' BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 14 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 WELDING AT HOME WITH OLDER BROTHER X3 HOURS, KEPT TAKING OFF FA CE SHIELD, LOOKING AROUND, NOW SEVERE EYE PAIN; ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2005	Age: 15 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 PIECE OF METAL IN RT EYE WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING FOR ABOUT FOUR HOURS AND GOT IT IN EYES. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS RIGHT AND LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 11 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
BILATERAL EYE PAIN AFTER WATCHING UNCLE WELDING. WELDER CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 15 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
C/O BIL EYE PAIN, WAS WELDING YESTERDAY/ BIL EYE PAIN, WELDING BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS EXPOSED TO ARC WELDING IN WELDING CLASS. DX: FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 11 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 AT HOME WITHOUT MASK OR SHIELD, PAIN TO EYES. DX: UV KERATITIS .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2005	Age: 13 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
WELDING METAL, POSS. METAL SHAVING IN EYE FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: RUST RING L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2005	Age: 15 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
PATIENT WAS AROUND WELDING TODAY, EYES ARE BURNIG. DX-U V KERATITIS, EYE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 14 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 BURNS, FROM WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING METAL IN CLASS TODAY & EYES BURNING SINCE. DX: CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING AT SCHOOL AND HIS EYES BECAME RED. DX-BIL. CORNEAL WELDING BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	Age: 15 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 W/O HOOD, BURN TO EYES DX: OPTHALMIC BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2004	Age: 15 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
R EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING ON FRIDAY DX CORNEAL ABRASION / FOREIGN BODY IN CORNEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2004	Age: 14 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 EYES HURTING SINCE LAST NIGHT, EXPOSED TO WELDING ARC LAST PM AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, BLURRY VISION, PHOTOPHOBIA, TEARING; CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2004	Age: 12 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. HAD BEEN WELDING AT HOME, HAS BURNS TO EYES WELDER'S BURNS EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 15 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 PAIN AFTER CUTTING AND WELDING X 1 WEEK DX: KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL. DX; UV KERATITIS B OTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
EYE IRRITATION-SINCE WELDING IN SCHOOL-2 DAYS PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS USING A WELDER AT SCHOOL WHEN HIS EYES STARTING BURNING, RESULTING IN WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2004	Age: 14 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
14 YO BM - ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS - GLARED LESS THAN A SECOND AT WELDER' S LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2004	Age: 15 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
KERATITIS-SINCE WELDING W/O SAFETY GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
INFRARED INJURY EYES WHEN LOOKING AT WELDING AT SHOP IN SCHOOL. NO GOGG LES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-SINCE WELDING-@ SCHOOL-W/O GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
KERATITIS-EXPOSURE TO WELDING ARC-W/ WELDING SHIELD ON-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 12 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
WELDING INJURY TO RIGHT EYE AT HOME AT 1700, GOT A SPARK IN HIS EYE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 15 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
WELDING AT HOME, EYES STARTED BURNING & WATERING AFTER HE QUIT WELDING. HAD A WELDING HOOD ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 12 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
WAS AT A WELDING SITE ONE WEEK AGO SUFFERED ALLERGIC REACTION DX RAD BU RNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 10 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
BURNED EYES WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 9 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
BURNED EYES WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 14 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
PATIENT WAS WELDING WITHOUT HELMENT. DX: WELDING BURNS TO CORNEAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 15 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
15 Y/O M C/O EYE PAIN. PT WAS WELDING AND THE ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT HURT HI S EYES. DX WELDER'S KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 14 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
DX SCLERITIS RESOLVED: BLURRED VISION AFTER WELDING WITHOUT EYEPROTECTI ON, RESOLVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING SLAG IN LEFT EYE - X3 MINUTES AGO. D: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING AT SCHOOL BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE IRRITATED AFTER WELDING AT SCHOOL WITHOUT PROTECTION. D: CORNEAL EDEMA 2ND TO WELDERS ARC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 14 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
STATES WAS WELDING YEST.BILAT EYE PAIN.(HIS UNCLE WAS WELDING.)DX BILAT CORNEAL BURN OU.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 8 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 BURNING EYES AFTER WATCHING SOMEONE WELD NO PROTECTIVE WEAR DX: WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
TEACHER WAS DEMONSTRATING WELDING @ SCHOOL YESTERDAY-LOOKED AT THE LIGH T. ACUTE LT CORNEAL AB@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 15 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
15 YOM WAS WELDING AND INCURRED FLASH BURN BOTH EYES. CONJUNCTIVITIS, B IL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS WELDING IN WELDING CLASS AT SCHOOL AND BURNED EYES. DX: W ELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 14 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 WAS WELDING IN HIS GARAGE APPROXIMATELY 1000 TODAY AND NOW HAS WELDERS' FLASH, CANNOT OPEN EYES. DX WELDER'S KERATITIS BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2001	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2001	Age: 15 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, Dune buggies/beach buggies
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2001	Age: 7 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2001	Age: 12 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2000	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2000	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2000	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2000	Age: 8 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/1999	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/1999	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/1998	Age: 15 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, Not Spec
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/1998	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/1998	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/1998	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/1998	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/1998	Age: 15 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/1997	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/1997	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/1997	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1997	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/1997	Age: 14 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/1997	Age: 7 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, Eye protection devices
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/1997	Age: 11 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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