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Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2002 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:5
26-50 years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/14/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Welding equipment
PATIENT WITH HEADACHE, SHORTNESS OF BREATH AFTER WELDING AT HOME. SIMIL AR INCIDENT 2 YEARS AGO. D: METAL FUME ALLERGY, FUNGAL RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Welding equipment
PT WAS WELDING IN SCHOOL INHALED SUBSTANCE THAT HAD CARBON MONXIDE PTWI TH HEADACHE,NAUSEA,VOMITING. DX INHALED WELDING GLUE CONTAINED CARB/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Welding equipment
WORKING WITH WELDING EQUIPMENT AND GOT ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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