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Accidents - Cutting torches - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 104
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Date: 10/28/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
SUSTAINED BURN FROM A CUTTING TORCH. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN BILATERAL HAND S, FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT NOT STATED#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Cutting torches
PT WAS BURNED ON ACETYLENE TORCH. DX: 2ND DEG BURNR HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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