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Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2005 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:128
26-50 years old:135

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING WHEN A PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL IN HIS EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING IN HIS GARAGE TONIGHT AND A MOTH FLEW IN EAR FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
23 YOM HAS WELDING SPARKS FLY INTO EAR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WELDING AT HOME, SPARK FLEW INTO RT EAR, THERMAL BURN EAR NS IF FD A TTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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