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Accidents - Welding equipment - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:90

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Tables
46YOF USING A PROPANE TORCH ON A TABLE AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN T O RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
34YO M INFECTED BURN BEHIND KNEE INJURED BY WELDING FLAME 1 WEEK AGO*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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