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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 485
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:274All Of Body:72
Hand:68Eyeball:39
Neck:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT LIGHTING A GAS GRILL AT HOME SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT HAD A GAS GRILL BLOW UP IN HER FACE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
GAS GRILL FLARED UP, NO NON-CONTAINED FIRE DX. FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT COOKING IN A CLOSED GARAGE WITH A GAS GRILL WHEN SHE DEVELOPED NAUSE A AND HEADACHE AND FACIAL FLUSHING- CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT. SAYS WAS COOKING OUTSIDE W/GAS AND GRILL EXPLODED AND HIS HEAD CAUG HT ON FIRE. DX. CORNEAL BURN, FACE R ARM. FD ATTENDANCE NOT STATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
A GAS GRILL EXPLODED AND FLASHED BACK. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
SOFT TISSUE INJURY R HAND - HIT HAND ON WOODEN HANDLE OF GAS GRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FACE FROM PROPANE STOVE EXPLOSION. ?FDA. D:1ST DEG REE FACE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT QUESTION EXPOSED TO CARBON MONOXIDE YESTERDAY FROM GAS STOVE, HEADAC HE VOMITING, TRANSCIENT POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE, CO LEVEL 2, RANGE 0 - 3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
1ST DEGREE FACIAL AND FOREARM BURNS. PT WAS LIGHTING A GAS STOVE WITH A HAND HELF LIGHTER AND A FLAME ROSE UP BURNING PT. FD DID NOT ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT EXPOSED TO GAS LEAK FROM STOVE, NEEDED TO BE CHECKED DX:GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WAS W/BROTHER IN LAW WHO LIT BBQ & PROPANE TANK EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: MULT PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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