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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment |
| EXPOSED TO ULTRAVIOLET WHILE USING WELDING EQUIPMENT DX RAD BURNS TO EY ES |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/27/2000 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2000 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment, Air conditioners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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