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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURNS TO CHEST, FACE 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WELDING WITH BOYFRIEND. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE, CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Alcohol |
| PT USING A WELDING TORCH WHEN IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED FACIAL AND ABDOMINAL BURNS WAS ALSO INTOXICATED BAC 97 FD WAS ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment, Pruning or trimming equipment |
| R UPPER LID CELLULITIS - EYE MATTED SHUT AFTER WELDING AND USING *** TER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| PT WAS WELDING UNDER CAR & GAS TANK EXPLODED W/SHIRT CATCHING FIRE. FD NS. DX: 2% TBSA BURNS SECOND DEG FACE/NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| SWOLLEN EYE,WALKED IN WHILE FATHER WELDING ALLERGIC CONJUNCTIVITIS CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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