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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:69
6-15 years old:71
16-25 years old:58

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WALKED INTO HOT CHARCOAL GRILL ON THE GROUND CA USING A BURN TO HER RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT BURNED CALF ON CHARCOAL GRATE OF BARBEQUE ONE WEEK AGO. RED AND PAIN FUL. D: LOWER LEG 3RD DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF HER LOWER LEGS AS A RESULT OF FALLING ON A CHAR COAL GRILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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