Accidents - Welding equipment - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Eyeball

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Date: 12/30/2003	Age: 26 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
PAIN AFTER WELDING AT HOME DX. PHOTO CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAS WELDING BURN TO EYES WHEN LOOKING AT WELDING TORCH WHEN IN USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 31 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: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
FLASHBURN EYES - PATIENT REPORT WELDING TODAY - WEARING WRONG EYE PROTE CTION - NOW COMPLAINS OF BURNING IN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	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, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME LAST NIGHT AND DID NOT WEAR FACE MASK. NOW WITH EYE. PAIN. D: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 39 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: Welding equipment
BILAT FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING WELDER BURN TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES BY WELDING ARC EXPOSURE. DX: UTRAVIOLET KERATITIS WELDING ARC EXPOSURE TO BOTH EYES. EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2003	Age: 34 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 WAS WELDING AND BURNED EYES. DX: BURNS TO CORNEAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 26 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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
EMBEDDED F.B. R EYE - EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2003	Age: 36 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: Welding equipment
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES - FLASHBURNS FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB SENSATION AFTER WELDING/ FB LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
35 Y.O. B MALE W/WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES. PT WAS WATCHING SOMEONE WELD W HILE WEARING SAFETY GLASSES & EYES STARTED BURNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS FLASH TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WITH POSSIBLE FLASH BURN TO EYE FROM WELDING AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO. EYE PAIN. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY, CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING ON CAR FRAME. WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 29 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: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
29 YO MALE WAS WELDING WITH GLASSES ON AND METAL BLEW INTO EYE RIGHT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2003	Age: 29 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: Welding equipment
FLASHBURNS EYES - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH EYE REDNESS AND PAIN - FLASHBUR NS AFTER WELDING WITHOUT SHIELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS WELDING EARLIER TODAY / FLASHBURN TO EYES / TEARING DX: L EYE ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
F.B. (R) EYEBALL, PT STS WATCHING SOMEONE WELDING, C/O PARTICLES IN HIS EYE, C/O PAIN, BLURRED VISION, PHOTOPHOBIA, EOM, INTACT, PUPIL NML
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING LAST NIGHT & EYES RED THIS AM. BILATERAL CORNEAL FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDERS FLASH BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 41 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 HAD BEEN WELDING AT HOME NOW HAVING EYE PAIN. DX-ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 30 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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT EYE PAIN - FOREIGN BODY S ENSATION - REPORTS ONSET WHEN WELDING JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2003	Age: 28 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
PT WAS WELDING AT UNCLE'S W/O EYE PROTECTION. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING FLASH DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 31 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
PT WAS WELDING W/O WELDING HELMET. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
PT. HAD BURNING AND PAIN IN EYES SINCE USING WELDER DAY BEFORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	Age: 39 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: Welding equipment
AWOKE WITH EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2003	Age: 36 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
BILAT. EYE PAIN AND TEARING AFTER WELDING TODAY DX: BILAT. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN TO BOTH EYES, WATCHING WELDING W/O EYE PROTECTION YESTERDAY DX: BIL FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	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, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS - SUNDAY EVENING WELDING - PIECE OF METAL - WHILE ANOTHER WAS WELDING GOT FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Fences or fence posts
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS-HELPING NEPHEW WELD A FENCE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT. STATES WAS WELDING TODAY W/SHIELD. DX. L/R CORNEAL ABRA EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
CORNEA ABRASION - F.B. SENSATION AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 36 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: Welding equipment
HEAVY LIFITNG YESTERDAY, BACK PAIN - R EYE PAIN (FLASH BURN) DX CORNEAL ABRASION, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS CUTTING TINE WITH A WELDER AND SUSTAINED WELDING BURNS TO THE EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING TODAY-DIDN'T HAVE GOGGLES ON . ACUTE UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING W/O GOGGLES TODAY. ACUTE UV KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. WAS USING A WELDER WHEN HE RECEIVED WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME WITH HELMET BUT NO GLASSES-NOW C/O BILATERAL EYES BURNING, BLURRY VISION; CORNEAL ABRASION BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAD BEEN WELDING AND NOW EYES BURNING. DX-EYES BURNING
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
AT FRIEND'S HOUSE WATCHED SOMEONE USING WELDING TORCH, SOMETHING FLEW INTO RIGHT EYE, TODAY EYE PAINFUL & DRAINING. DX CORNEAL ABRASION RT EY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 26 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
BURNED EYES WHILE USING A WELDER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING 2 DAYS AGO,FELT SOMETHING GO IN EYE/ FB RT EYE, CORNEAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 40 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
PT BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING AT HIS HOUSE DX: BURN TO EYES--ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EYE IRRITATED FROM WELDING DX; FLASH BURN BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
SUSTAINED BURNS TO EYES WHILE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 32 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: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-SINCE WELDING EARLIER IN THE DAY-W/O WELDING HELMET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
RED EYES ONSET THIS AM HELPING A FRIEND W/WELDING YEST AND THIS AM AWOK E W/RED EYES. DX. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BILAT EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PATIENT WAS WELDING WITH SAFETY GLASSES AT HOME. DX-BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS SECONDARY TO WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
26YOBF WHO WAS WELDING AT SCHOOL WHEN A PIECE OF METAL GOT UNDER HER FA CE MASK AND INTO R EYE.DX:FB REMOVAL, RIGHT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WHILE USING WELDER AT HOME SUSTAINED BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS STANDING 10-15 FT. FROM A WELDER THE PREVIOUS DAY. HE COULD NOT SEE AFTER HE WOKE UP THE NEXT MORNING. DX. FLASH BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WAS DOING WELDING AND REMOVED MASK AND BURNT EYES DX EYE BURB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2003	Age: 32 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: Welding equipment
CORNEAL ABRAS R EYE/32YOM AT WORK C/O EYE IRRITATION AFTER WELDING 15 M IN AGO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHILE WELDING DX. FB EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT HAD PIECE OF SLUG FROM WELDING TORCH IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 42 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
ARC WELDERS KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 37 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
PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN EYE AFTER DOING SOME WELDING AT HOME WELDERS ARC FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 30 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
LT CORNEAL AB-SINCE WELDING & WEARING EYE PROTECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 27 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
FLASH BURN BILATERAL EYES.PT WAS WELDING AND FLASH BURNED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO EYES WHEN WATCHING SOMEONE WELD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB IN EYE WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 27 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
PT WAS ARC WELDING LAST PM. DX: ARC WELDERS KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Welding equipment
BILATERAL UV KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING AT A FRIENDS HOUSE AND INJURED BO TH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	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: Welding equipment
CORNEAL BURN.PT BURNED EYE WHILE WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 28 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
BILATERAL UV CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND SPOT WELDING AND INJURED BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING - HELMET OVER HEAD - NOT WORK RELATED CORNEAL BURNS - IMBEDDED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 41 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
PT WAS WELDING W/O GOGGLES. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 29 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
PT. HAD WELDING BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	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: Welding equipment
WELDING BURNS TO EYES....ULTRAVIOLET KERATIEIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 40 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: Welding equipment
40YM WELDING NO FIRE DEPARTMENT CALLEDDX; FLASH AND RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FB SENSATION RT EYE WHILE WELDING/ FB RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 26 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: Welding equipment
DOING ARCH WELDING YESTERDAY, COMES IN WITH PAINFUL RED EYES DX: FLASH BURN TO EYES NOT STATED IF WORK RELATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2003	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: Welding equipment
GOT F.B. INTO EYE WHILE WELDING DX: ABRASION TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Welding equipment
27 Y.O.W.M.WHO WAS WELDING YESTERDAY AND SUSTAINED BURN TO BOTH EYES. W AS NOT WEARING HOOD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 41 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
WELDING AT HOME WITH WELDER WITH GLASSES OFF AND ON. BILATERAL EYE PA IN. DX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2003	Age: 36 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
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME AND HAS EYE PX. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 43 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, Eye protection devices
WELDERS FLASH TONIGHT WHILE WELDING @ HOME, DID WEAR GOGGLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2003	Age: 30 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: Welding equipment
BILATERAL PHOTO KERATITIS-SINCE WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 37 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, Doors
37YOM WEILDING DOOR INJ TO EYES AT HOME DX CORNEAL UV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2003	Age: 36 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
WELDING BURNS TO B EYES. DX. ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS R/L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
FOREIGN BODY EYE - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH RIGHT EYE PAIN - SUS TAINED METAL FRAGMENT WHEN WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
39 YOM WAS STANDING BESIDE SOMEONE WHO WAS WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
EMBEDDED F.B. R CORNEA - FELT SOMETHING IN EYE AFTER WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 34 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
BILATERAL KERATITIS-WELDING W/O FACE SHIELD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 44 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
UV KERATITIS.PT WAS WELDING WITHOUT EYE PROTECTION AND INJURED EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
CONTACT CONJUNCTIVITIS.PT WAS WATCHING A FRIEND WELD AND SOMETHUNG FLEW IN EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 31 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
BURNED BOTH EYES WHILE WELDING DX WELDING EYE INJURY (MAGNESIUM FLARE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 40 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
FLASHBURNS TO EYES AFTER WELDING/ ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HURT EYES WHILE WELDING AT HOME. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION/ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
R EYE INJ/42YOM STS WELDING AT HOME AND FLUX GOT INTO EYE. WAS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 37 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
WELDING AT HOME F B TO EYE U V KERATITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PT COMPLAINT OF L EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING, ACUTE L EYE CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT C/O BURN EYES. PT BURNED EYES WELDING. DX ULTRVIOLET KERAT ITIS RT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2003	Age: 39 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
PT WAS WELDING BRIEFLY W/O MASK. DX: UV KERATITIS BILAT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 32 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
BURNED EYES USING A WELDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT INJURED EYES WELDING YESTERDAY, PHOTOPHOBIA PAIN SECONDARY TO FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 28 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 WHILE WELDING. DX: WELDING ARC EXPOSURE. BURN TO EYES FROM ARC. SEVERE BURNING/REDNESS AND FOREIGN BODY SENSATION TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2003	Age: 32 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
WELDING AT HOME - WEARING SHIELD WELDERS FLASH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	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: Welding equipment
WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES AT HOME. DX. CORNEAL ABRA R/L EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT. HAS BEEN WELDING, HAS BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS EXPOSED TO WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT HAD BEEN WELDING. DX-BURNED EYES FROM WELDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT RECEVIED WELDING BURNS TO HIS EYES. DX-ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
R EYE PAIN.PT WAS WELDING YEST.DX WELDER'S KERATITIS CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
BURNED EYES WHILE WELDING.DX ARC WELDER'S BURN OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 36 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
ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS, WELDING STEEL AT HOME YESTERDAY, BOTH EYES REDDENED AND SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 44 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
44 YEAR OLD MALE HE WAS WELDING SOMETHING WHEN HE GOT WELDER FLASH IN FACE. EYES WATERING AND RED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 27 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: Welding equipment
CORNEAL AB TO RT EYE FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
LT KERATITIS-WAS WELDING-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WAS USING WELDER AND RECEIVED WELDING BURNS TO BOTH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 37 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: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Tools
CORNEAL FB W/RUST RING R EYE/37YOM WAS WELDING AND GRINDING 2 DAYS AGO. C/O PAIN AND FB SENSATION. FELT BETTER YESTERDAY UNTIL EVENING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 40 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 WAS USING A WELDER AND WAS NOT USING PROTECTIVE EYE COVERING - RECEIVED WELDING BURNS TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 40 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 WAS USING WELDER WITHOUT PROTECTION EYE GEAR AND RECEIVED WELDI NG BURN TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 28 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: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
28 YOM GOT SOME METAL RT EYE WHILE WELDING-DX CONJUNVITIS & MILD SCLER A ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
DX: R EYE IRRITATION. FELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE WHILE WELDING IN CLASS . HAD REMOVED GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 32 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: Welding equipment
WATCHING WELDING FOR HOURS AND C/O EYE PAIN BILATERAL FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
RT CORNEAL AB-WELDING-GOT DUST IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 48 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
PT WAS USING WELDING WAND. DX: FLASH BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
C/O BILATERAL EYE PAIN WELDING EARLIER WAS WEARING PROTECTIVE EYE WEAR DX: WELDERS FLASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
KERATITIS-AFTER WELDING W/ HELMET SHIELD UP AT CARPENTER'S TRADE SCHOO L AS A STUDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
DX RIGHT EYE FOREIGN BODY: WELDING, WEARING SAFETY GOGGLES, GOT SOMETHING IN EYE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 46 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, Eye protection devices
PT WITH EYE PAIN SINCE WELDING AT FRIEND'S. WAS WEARING MILD WELDING GO GGLES WITH OEPN VENTS ON SIDE. D: WELDER'S KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING LAST NIGHT. ACUTE WELDING FLASH BURN BILATERAL EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 26 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
PT WAS WELDING ON HIS *** WHEN HE EXPERIENCED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH E YES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURN L EYE; STANDING NEAR BROTHER WHO WAS WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HURT EYE WHILE WELDING DX: CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT COMPLAINT OF WELDING FLASH BURNS, CONJUNCTIVAL IRRITATION OU FLASH B URNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 31 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
PT. WAS WELDING AT HIS HOME, BURNED HIS EYES RADIATION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2003	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, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
UV KERATITIS/35YOM RELATES WELDING AT NOON YESTERDAY AT HOME AND REMOVE D DARK GLASS TO SEE BETTER. PAIN STARTED AT ABOUT 11PM TONIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 39 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 CAME IN WITH EYES BURNING, HAS BEEN WELDING. DX; WELDING BURN S TO EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
PT WAS WELDING WHEN THE FACE SHIELD FLIPPED UP AND A SINGLE ARC WENT BY BOTH EYES RADIATION BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Welding equipment
35 Y.O. W MALE W/CORNEAL ABRASION. PT WAS WELDING @ HOME & GOT PIECE OF METAL IN EYE. E914
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING BURN TO EYE WHEN USING WELDING EQUIPMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2003	Age: 38 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
38 Y.O. W MALE W/WELDER'S BURNS TO EYES. PT INJ WHILE WELDING @ HOME. E 8981
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 42 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
BURNING TO EYES AFTER USING WELDER DX BILATERAL CORNEAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 35 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
WAS USING WELDER NOW EYE BURNS DX BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 49 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
PT COMPLAINT OF WELDERS FLASH BURNS, KERATITIS OU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 27 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
PT RECIEVED FLASH BURNS WELDING, BILATERAL FLASH BURNS L . R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 27 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: Welding equipment
WELDING ON A RACE CAR 3-29, RECEIVED FLASH BURN TO BOTH EYES, STILL HAVING PAIN DX: FLASH BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2003	Age: 35 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
EYE PAIN AFTER WELDING, PAINTING WELDING KERATITIS [ULTRAVIOLET]
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2003	Age: 26 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
PT DOING SOME WELDING AT HOME AND BURNED EYES WITH THE LIGHT FROM WELDE R. DX WELDERS FLASH BURN OS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Welding equipment
U.V. KERATOPATHY, RETINAL WHITENING. WELDING TODAY WITHOUT FACE OR EYE SHIELDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	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, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURN EYES - EYES BURNING AFTER WELDING AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 32 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
32YOM WELDING FLASH TO EYES AT HOME DX/CORNEAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 29 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
PT WAS WELDING YESTERDAY. DX: MILD KERATITIS/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HURT EYES WHILE WELDING DX: BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PAIN AFTER WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING AT HOME,GOT FOREIGN BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT GOT FLASH BURN TO EYES FROM WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
29 YO M WELDING UNDER CAR WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR. DX FLASHBURN TO B OTH EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
FLASH BURNS TO EYES WHILE WELDING.DX. UV KERITITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2003	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 33 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: Other
Product: Welding equipment
CONJUNCTIVITIS - GOT SOMETHING IN EYE WHEN WELDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 27 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: Welding equipment
PT HELPING BUDDY WHO WAS WELDING. EYE BEGAN TO HURT. D:UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Welding equipment
PT COMPLAINT OF EYE INJURY WELDING AT HOME, ACUTE ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS OU, ACUTE METALIC CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
HELPING SOME ONE WELD PAIN TO EYES ..WELDING BURNS TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 34 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
USING WELDER EARLIER NOW EYE BURNS DX BURN TO EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 33 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: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
RT CORNEAL AB-PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE WELDING-AT HOME-WEARING GOGGL ES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 45 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: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING TODAY AND FELT FB. DX: CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
30 YOF WELDING F'BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
SUBJECTED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
PT AT HOME WELDING WITHOUT PROTECTIVE EYEWEAR SUSTAINED RADIATION BURNS TO BOTH EYES
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/27/2003	Age: 36 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: Welding equipment
36 YO MALE GOT FLASH TO EYES YESTERDAY WHILE WELDING CORNEAL ABRASION - CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2003	Age: 39 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
DID NOT USE EYE PROTECTION WHILE WELDINGDX: ULTRAVIOLET KERATITIS BILAT . EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 45 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 WAS WELDING AND FELT SOMETHING WAS IN HIS EYES. DX-UV KERTITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT FELT PAIN IN LT EYE WHILE WELDING DX: WELDING DEBRIS IN LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYE. DX: FB OS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 27 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: Welding equipment
BILATERAL KERATITIS-EXPOSURE TO WELDING W/O GOGGLES-PT IS UNEMPLOYED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment
EXPOSED TO WELDING DX. FLASH BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 36 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: Welding equipment, Eye protection devices
WELDING THIS AM USING EYE PROTECTION C/O SEVERE PAIN IN EYES DX UV KERA TITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 28 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
PT WAS WELDING AND HAS EYE PX. DX: FLASH BURN, CORNEAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	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: Welding equipment
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT WAS WELDING AT HOME AND INJURED EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Welding equipment
47YOM AT HOME USING WELDER POS FB IN BILATERAL EYES DX/BILATERAL FB (STEEL CHIPS) EYES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 44 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
PT GOT ELECTRICAL FLASH BURN TO FACE & EYES (WELDING FLASH). CORNEAL FL ASH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 41 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
PT WAS WELDING AT HOME. DX: BILAT UV KERATITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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