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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 09/09/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Day wear
PT HAS BURN TO ARM AFTER SHIRT CAUGHT ON FIRE WHEN GRILLING OUT ON CHAR COAL GRILL- NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
BURNED LOWER ARM WHILE STRATING GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
PATIENT LIT CHARCOAL GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID, FLAMES SHOT OUT INTO FAC E AND ARM AT HOME; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM, NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
FELL ON OUTSIDE OF CHARCOAL GRILL, BURN ARM, FINGER <10% BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
FELL, R. FOREARM TOUCHED HOT METAL OF CAMP STOVE. DX. THERMAL BURN R. FOREARM.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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