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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 510
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Tables |
| 46YOF USING A PROPANE TORCH ON A TABLE AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN T O RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| 34YO M INFECTED BURN BEHIND KNEE INJURED BY WELDING FLAME 1 WEEK AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| USING A FOOT PEDAL WELDER LEFT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| WELDING WIRE FELL AND PUNCTURED RT KNEE 2 WEEKS AGO, NOW AREA RED AND S WOLLEN/ CELLULITIS RT KNEE, THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| MCL LIGAMENT STRAIN - KNEE PAIN AFTER WELDING ON KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| USING WELDING TORCH@BROTHERS HOUSE/2ND DEGREE BURN LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| L KNEE PAIN SINCE FALLING 3-4 DAYS AGO, FB SENSATION OD, WATCHING A FRIEND WELD DX: L PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| BURN KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS HE BURNED HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE WELDING YESTE RDAY - 2 DEGREE BURN TO KNEE 7 CM X 4.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Welding equipment, Tables |
| PT STEPPED THROUGH MIDDLE OF WELDING TABLE. DX: R KNEE STRAIN, R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/1998 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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