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Accidents - Fuel-burning welding equipment - Year 2000

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:85
50+ years old:147
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:145Face:70
Finger:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/07/2000Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2000Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment, Air conditioners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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