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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT HURT FINGER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL EQUIPMENT WAS SPINNING AND HIT MID DLE FINGER DURING WELDING CLASS. D: CONTUSION RIGHT HAND 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT STATES HE BURNED HIS RT THUMB WELDING, BLISTERED AND HE POPPED BLIST ER DX: RT THUMB FELON(INFECTION) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WHILE WELDING, PT BURNED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| RT INDEX FINGER FX-WHILE MOVING A WELDING TABLE-LOCALE NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURN TO FINGER WHEN WELDING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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