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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| 15 YOM WAS AT FRIEND'S HOUSE LEARNING TO WELD & CAUGHT PANTS ON FIRE. FD NS. DX: 1.5% TBSA R LEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 18 YO WM STATES ACCIDENTALLY BURNED LEG WITH WELDING TORCH 2ND DEGREE BURN RT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| L LEG BURN/53YOM BURNED LEG AT A FRIENDS HOUSE 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WELDING . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 56 YO WM WELDING AT HOME HAS 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LEGS NO FD 1ST DEGREE BURN BILATERAL LEGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 33YOM WAS CUTTING METAL WITH WELDER WHEN A PIECE FLEW OFF DX: RT LOWER LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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