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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 185
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 69 YO USING WELDER SPARKS BURN EAR BURN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| A PIECE OF HOT METAL FLEW IN PATIENT'S EAR WHILE HE WAS WELDING. DX-TRAUMATIC PERFORATION TYMPANIC MEMBRANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| PASSED OUT WHILE WELDING AT SCHOOL DX. EAR CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2000 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2000 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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