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Accidents - Fuel-burning welding equipment - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:68
26-50 years old:76

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
PT WITH ARM AND LEG TINGLING AND NUMBNESS AFTER GAS WELDING LAST NIGHT. D: TINGLING, CONCERN FOR SERIOUS CONDITION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
PT USING A WELDING TORCH AT HOME SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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