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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 40 YO F SUBSTAINED BURNS TO HER BILAT LOWER EXTREMITIES,FOREARMS AND STOMACH. SETTING UP TANKS WHEN THEY EXPLODED.DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS AT A HOUSE WHEN THE PROPANE TANK FOR A GRILL EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER LEGS NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS USING CAMP FIRE GAS TO LIGHT A CAMP STOVE AND SPLASHED ONTO THE BACK OF LEG AND SUSTAINED BURNS-LOWER LEG BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A PROPANE GRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER LEGS WHEN IT FLASHED EXPLODED NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT AT HOME WHEN A PROPANE GRILL EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LO WER LEGS AND ARMS HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| WORKING ON GAS GRILL WHEN PROPANE TANK BLEW UP FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED DX BURN TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/1997 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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