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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 540
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| PT BURNED FINGER WITH AN IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| PT WORKING ON STAINED GLASS WHEN SOLDER FLIPPED INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | 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: Soldering equipment |
| PT GOT SILVER SOLDER IN EYE, FOREIGN BODY R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| BURNED HAND WITH SOLDERING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| FLASH BURNS OD - SOLDERING WITHOUT GLASSES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| CHILD PULLED CORD OF DAD'S SOLDERING IRON AND WAS BURNED ON CHIN AND UPPER ARM. D: BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment, Pipes |
| SOLDERING HIS PLUMBING PIPES WHICH STARTED A FIRE AND BURNED HANDS;UNKN OWN IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| PT BURNED LEFT HAND WHEN HE TOUCHED SOLDERING IRON AFTER DAD PUT IT DOW N. D: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| PT ACCIDENTLY BURNED LT HAND ON A SOLDERING IRON, THERMAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| PT DROPPED A HOT IRON ON FOOT; 2 DEGREE BURN RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 32 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: Soldering equipment |
| GOT SODDER IN EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| GOT LEAD IN EYE WHILE SOLDERING - CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| PATIENT DROPPED SOLDERING IRON ON FOOT 1 MONTH AGO. WOUND WAS HEALING, BUT NOW SWOLLEN. D: CELLULITIS, FOOT. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Soldering equipment |
| USING SOLDERING PIPE AT SCHOOL AND TOUCHED TIP FORGETTING IT WAS HOT AND BURNED THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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