Accidents - Welding equipment - 0-5 years old - Year 2008

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/01/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH 2 DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT HAND AND FINGERS AFTER TOUCHING HOT WELD ING TORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS RUNNING IN GARAGE AND HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF WELDER, LACERATION ABOVE RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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