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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 432
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT STUCK FINGER WITH WELDING WIRE DX: FINGER INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FB IN FINGER WHILE WELDING/ PW RT DISTAL 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| AGE UNKNOWN, LAST WEEK PUNCTURED FINGER WITH WELDING ROD, BLEW AIR ON I T TODAY CAUSED FINGER T BLOW UP, PUS COMING OUT. DX; PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL IN SHOP AND WAS WHEELING A WELDER BACK IN TO THE SHOP AND CUT HIS THUMB ON IT. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2006 | Age: 18 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 |
| BURNED FINGERS WHILE WELDING/ BURNS LT 2ND AND 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PAIN TO FINGER GOT SMASHED DURING WELDING CLASS DX: CONTUSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WAS @ DADS WORK PLACE WELDING PT TOUCHED THE FLAME "IT WAS PRETTY" PT WITH BURNS TO 3RD 4TH AND 5 DIGIT. DX BURN TO FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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