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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 489
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Charcoal |
| 32 YO MALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH CHARCOAL CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal |
| 36 YOF EXPOSED TO CO2 WHILE BURNING CHARCOAL INDOORS POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal |
| 42 YOM EXPOSED TO CO2 WHILE BURNIGN CHARCOAL INDOORS POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| STEPPED ON HOT COALS AT THE PARK DX: FOOT BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| 46 YOM BURNED HAND WHILE LIGHTING CHARCOALDX 1 DEGREE BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT LIGHTING CHARCOAL WHEN FLAMES BLEW INTO FACE. NO MENTION OF FD. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACES & NARES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| BURNS 2ND DEGREE (R) FOOT ( PLANTAR), PT STEPPED ON A HOT PIECE OFCHARC OAL DURING A BBQ, C/O PAIN, ANTALGIC GAIT, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT STATES HE STEPPED ON A CHARCOAL BRIQUET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS BILAT FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Charcoal |
| WAS PUTTING THE CHARCOAL OUT WITH WATER WHEN THE STEAM BURNED HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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