Accidents - Welding equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2006 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 131
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 5 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: Welding equipment
CHILD WITH EYE PAIN SINCE WATCHING UNCLE WELD ON WEDNESDAY. "WELDERS BU RNS". LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES WHILE WATCHING WELDING DONE AT HOMEDX: EXPOSURE TO WELDING ARC/RADIATION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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