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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:168Lower Leg:75
Hand:15Lower Arm:14
Foot:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Paper products
EYELID BURN-LIGHTING CHARCOAL GRILL WHEN BURNIGN PAPER HIT EYE-@ HOME-F D NOT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT WAS BURNED ON CHEST AND FACE TRYING TO LIGHT A CHARCOAL GRILL, FACIAL AND CHEST BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT WITH BURNS TO LEGS FROM HOT COALS AT A BARBEQUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Charcoal
17 YOF WAS CATCHING A CHARCOAL GRILL THAT WAS FALLING OVER AND SUSTAINE D BURNS TO LEFT HAND FROM HOT CHARCOALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT CAUGHT SIDE OF CALF ON CHARCOAL GRILL YESTERDAY. D:1ST/2ND DEGREE BU RN, CALF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
PT WAS LIGHTING BARBEQUE W/LIGHTER FLUID AND IT FLASHED. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS BILAT HANDS AND FACE 2% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
DX 2CM BURN, 1ST DEGREE, L FOOT SOLE: STEPPED ON HOT COALS FROM GRILL AFTER DUMPING THEM FROM THE GRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT STATES BURNED ARM ON CHARCOAL GRILL DX RT LOWER ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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