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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 154
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:62Eyeball:62
Hand:15All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
PT WAS LIGHTING A CHARCOAL GRILL AND THE LIGHTER FLUID SPLASHED PT IN F ACE C/O BEING BURNED ON FACE/NECK. NOT FDA. DX: BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT COOKING PORK CHOPS ON CHARCOAL GRILL WHEN FELT SOMETHING GO INTO EYE . D: CORNEAL ULCERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
RT HAND SUPERFICIAL BURN.PT LITE A CHARCOAL GRILL AND A GUST OF WIND BL EW AND FIRE SUPERFICIALLY BURNED HAND.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
DX ELEVATED CARBON MONOXIDE LEVELS/SMOKE INHALATION: P/W EMS AFTER SMOKE INHALATION. FAMILY MBR W COOK'G INSIDE W A COAL BBQ & LATER DIED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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