Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Day wear
LOWER LEG BURN-28YOM-GOT LIGHTER FLUID ON PANTS WHILE LIGHTING BBQ GRIL L-FLAMES IGNITED-PANTS CAUGHT FIRE-FD PRESENT-@ HOME-TRANS/ BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Gasoline
BURNED RIGHT LOWER LEG LIGHTING BARBEQUE GRILL WITH GASOLINE BURNED RT LOWER LEG * NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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