Accidents - Cutting torches - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
CUTTING A TRAILER WITH A CUTTING TORCH AND IT FLIPPED OVER BURNING ARM DX THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH AND FLAME HIT LEFT FOREARM. BURN TO LEFT FORE ARM. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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