Accidents - Welding equipment - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2004:	69
Year 2010:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment, Day wear
65 YOM WAS WELDING IN BACKYARD WHEN PANTS CAUGHT FIRE. +FD. DX: FULL THICKNESS/DEEP PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS ABDOMEN/LEGS 15%.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Welding equipment
SECOND DEGREE BURNS UMBILICAL AREA - PIECE OF HOT STAG FROM WELDING TOR CH BURNED UMBILICAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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