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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| BURNED BOTH EYES TODAY WHILE ARCH WELDING AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| AFTER USING ARC WELDER, DEVELOPED EYE PAINDX: UV KERATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2001 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2000 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2000 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/1999 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/1999 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/1998 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/1998 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/1997 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Electric welding equipment, Fuel-burning welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/1997 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/1997 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Electric welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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