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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 222
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT WITH 2 DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND AND FINGERS AFTER TOUCHING HOT WELD ING TORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 45 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, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGER L HAND: W WELD'G W PIECE OF HOT METAL FELL. HE TRIED TO BRAB THE HOT METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING BURN TO R FINGER. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R INDEX FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PT BURNED FINGER ON A TORCH AT HOME DX// RIGHT INDEX FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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