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Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 99
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Welding equipment, Bicycles or accessories
BURN BACK LEGS: WELDING ON A BIKE AT HOME, WEARING SHIRTS INSTEAD OF JEANS, STARTED GETTING BLISTERS LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
BURN TO LOWER LEG-IN WELDING CLASS-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Welding equipment
WELDING, HEAVY OBJECT FELL ON L LEG DX: L TIB/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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