Accidents - Soldering equipment - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,804
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	159
Year 1998:	218
Year 1999:	317
Year 2000:	135
Year 2001:	354
Year 2002:	336
Year 2003:	172
Year 2004:	212
Year 2005:	150
Year 2006:	218
Year 2007:	118
Year 2008:	259
Year 2010:	149

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	1,248	Finger:	350
Hand:	319	Wrist:	248
Foot:	242	Face:	236
Head:	71	Lower Arm:	54
Ear:	16	Upper Trunk:	14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/24/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
38YOM USING A SOLDERING TOOL ACCIDENTLY GOT SOLDER IN RT EYE; ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Soldering equipment
26 YOM, PT STEPPED ON A SHARP SOLDERING IRON, INJURED FOOT DX: PUNCTURE FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Soldering equipment, Pipes
26 YR OLD MALE SOLDERING PIPE AT HOME WHICH DRIPPED SOLDER ON FOREARM W ITH ABSCESS,CELLULITIS AND MRSA NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
HOT SOLDER FELL ON FINGER. DX INFECTED BURN R INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
45YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME WORKING W/ SAUTERING IRON,C/O PX-REDNESS TO BOTH EYES, DX R EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
PT SOLDERING AT HOME AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE DX// CORNEAL ABRASION LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
27 YO INJURED W/BRANDING IRON ON FOOT BURN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
INJURY TO RIGHT EYE, IRON FLAKES FROM WELDING. DX- FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
35 YO MALE HAD ANGLE IRON FALL FROM CONSTRUCTION SITE ON CHEST CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
PT USING SOLDERING EQUIPMENT AT TRADE SCHOOL WHEN GOT SOLDER IN EYE. D: FOREIGN BODY AND ABRASION, CORNEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
PT WAS SOLDERING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R EYE FB W/RESIDUAL MATERIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
CORNEAL BURN-SOLDERING COPPER-DEBRIS HIT EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Soldering equipment
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE SCALP FROM BEING STRUCK BY A FALLING I RON IN THE CLOSET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
PT SOLDERING WHEN MOLTEN SOLDER SPLASHED INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
PT WAS SOLDERING AND TOUCHED THE IRON SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO FINGE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Soldering equipment, Pins and needles
ABSCESS THUMB - PATIENT REPORTS HE BURNED HIS LEFT THUMB WITH SOLDERING MATERIAL AND LATER STUCK NEEDLE IN BURN CAUSING ABSCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Soldering equipment
WAS INJURED WHILE SOLDERING AT HOME. ARC BURN TO BOTH EYES. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT. (ELECTRICAL BURN TO EYES)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Soldering equipment
SINUSITIS - 27 YOM WAS SOLDERING TWO DAYS AGO, DID NOT WEAR A MASK, INH ALED THE FUMES, C/O SINUS AND BREATHING PROBLEMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2005	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
BURN FINGER - PATIENT BURNED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER WHEN USING A SODERIN G IRON AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2004	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
BURNED HAND USING SODDERING IRON AT CLASS 2 DEGREE BURN TO PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
PT WHILE SOLDERING FELT SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS EYE,SUSTAINED "LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Soldering equipment
PT BURNED EYE WHILE SOLDERING. DX: R CORNEAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2004	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
PT WAS SOLDERING ON FRIDAY WITHOUT SAFETY GOGGLES GOT A PIECE OF METAL IN RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY EEY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
FB LEFT EYE.PT WAS SLDERING AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 35 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, Scald
Product: Soldering equipment, Hot water
WAS SOLDERING COPPER PIPES, THEN PUTTING THEM IN WATER, CAP FELL OFF CAUSING WATER TO SPLASH IN LEFT EYE DX: BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Soldering equipment, Pipes
PT HAD THERMAL BURNS OF HIS EYES AS A RESULT OF SOLDERING A PIPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
SMASHED LT THUMB W/ IRON. DX; LT THUMB SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA, CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
PT WORKING ON STAINED GLASS WHEN SOLDER FLIPPED INTO EYE. D: CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
PT GOT SILVER SOLDER IN EYE, FOREIGN BODY R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Soldering equipment
FLASH BURNS OD - SOLDERING WITHOUT GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
PT DROPPED A HOT IRON ON FOOT; 2 DEGREE BURN RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
GOT SODDER IN EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
GOT LEAD IN EYE WHILE SOLDERING - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Soldering equipment
PATIENT DROPPED SOLDERING IRON ON FOOT 1 MONTH AGO. WOUND WAS HEALING, BUT NOW SWOLLEN. D: CELLULITIS, FOOT. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2001	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2001	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2001	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/1999	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire:
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/1999	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/1999	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire:
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1998	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/1998	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/1998	Age: 31 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, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/1998	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/1997	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Soldering equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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