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Accidents - Welding equipment - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
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Date: 10/24/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND BURNED LEFT RING FINGER DX: BURNS LEFT RING FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
DX RIGHT THUMB 2ND DEGREE BURNS: BURNED THUMB ON WELDING TORCHAT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Welding equipment
23 YOM STATES WHILE WELDING AT HOME, HOT PIECE OF METAL WENT THROUGH GLOVE AND INTO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT CUT FINGER WELDING AT SCHOOL; FINGER FX., FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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