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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 212
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Day wear |
| WHILE WELDING PANT LEG STARTED ON FIRE/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Welding equipment |
| FLASHBURN LEGS - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH FLASH BURNS FROM WELDING TO ANTE RIOR SURFACE OF BOTH LEGS - ALSO POISON IVY FOR 1 WEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Welding equipment, Adhesives |
| WHILE USING WELDER PIPE GLUE CAUGHT FIRE AND BURNED LOWER LEG FD DID NO T ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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