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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 580
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/26/2007 | 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: Welding equipment |
| BURNT FINGERS ON LEFT HAND AFTER TOUCHING HOT METAL AFTER WELDING; BURN TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 45 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 |
| PT C/O BURNED FINGERS WHILE WELDING. DX 2 DEGREE BURNS TO HAND AND FING ER TIPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURN FINGER - 19 YO MALE SUSTAINED A BURN ON THE LEFT INDEX & MIDDLE FI NGERS JUST PTA WHEN WELDING AT HOME - HAD DROPPED TORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURNED THUMB WITH WELDING TORCH DX 3RD DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 42 YOM LAC L 5TH FINGER ON CANISTER WELDING ROD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment, Clothing accessories |
| 30YMC WELDING WIRE WAS HOT AND PUNCTURED FINGER THROUGH GLOVE PUNCTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER WHILE WELDING AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 30 YOM HAD METAL GO INTO HAND WHILE WELDING AT HOME WENT INTO FINGER PU NCTURE WOUND INDEX FINGER NO FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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