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Accidents - Fuel-burning welding equipment - Year 1997

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:141
16-25 years old:211
26-50 years old:96
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:166Neck:133
Lower Trunk:75Hand:74

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/1997Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/1997Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Fuel-burning welding equipment
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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