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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,259
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| YOM FELL ON WOOD BURNING STOVE THIS EVENING, BURNING HANDS; 2ND DG BURN LEFT HAND & DISTAL ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 42YOM, HOMELESS, CAMPING IN THE WOODS, USING CAMP STOVE, C/O H/A, DIZZI NESS AFTER EXPOSURE TO CO>>R/O CO POISONIN/H/A |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2010 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 19 MOS W.FM BURNED HAND WHEN TOUCHED HOT CHARCOAL GRILL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 20YOF INHALED SMOKE FROM CHARCOAL GRILL, HAD DIFFICULTY BREATHING DX. DIFFICULTY BREATHING - ANOXIA - FROM SMOKE INHALATION NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Gasoline |
| 57YOM USED GASOLINE TO START A CHARCOAL GRILL AND THE FLAMES SHOT INTO FACE THERMAL BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| 46 YO F STANDING TOO CLOSE TO GRILL, BURNED HAND WITH LIGHTER FLUID. DX HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PUT GAS ON CHARCOAL GRILL AND IT EXPLODED 4 DAYS AGO. 1ST AND 2ND DEGRE E BURNS. LEGS RIGHT AND LEFT. 38 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| DX 1ST DEG BURN FOREARM: 21YOF W/ SUPERFICIAL BURN TO L FA TRY' TO LIGHT BBQ. STATES FLAMES WENT UP ARM, FIREBALL B/C USED LIGHTER FLUID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| 38YOF COOKING ON GRILL WHEN SON ADDED LIGHTER FLUID WHILE PT WAS TURNIN G FOOD ON GRILL BURNING HER R WRIST DX- BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| 41 YR OLD MALE LIGHTING CHARCOAL GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID THAT EXPLODED AND BURNED NECK AND TORSO,UNK FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 24 Y FEMALE THUMB SLAMMED IN BARBQUE GRILL DX: THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Gasoline |
| 25 YR OLD MALE STARTING CHARCOAL GRILL SPRAYING GAS ON IT AND FIRE FLAS HED UP AND BURNED FACE AND ARMS,NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 29YOM LEANED AGAINST A HOT CHARCOAL GRILL AND BURNED L FOREARM DX- BUR N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 40YOM WAS AT HOME UISNG PIG ROASTER, WAS LIGHTING IT WHEN IT FLASHED CAUSING BURNS TO LT SIDE OF FACE AND BODY NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 31 Y/O M BURNED FACE WITH CHARCOAL GRILLDX FACIAL BURNS AND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| R WRIST BURN/11YOM AT HOME BURNED R WRIST ON CHARCOAL GRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Charcoal |
| 39YOF STEPPED ON HOT COALS WHEN THEY WERE REMOVED FROM THE BBQ AND DIDN 'T SEE IT C/O FEET PAIN.DX: SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| 12YOM LIGHTING CHARCOAL GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID ON CHARCOAL, BURNED ON HAND; BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 12MOM WITH BURNS TO HEAD, FELL ON A "BARRELL SMOKER" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| FACIAL LAC, 24 YOM POURED ALCOHOL ON CHARCOAL GRILL AND IT FLASHED INTO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| 84YOF WAS LIGHTING OUTSIDE BBQ, LIGHTER FLUID IGNITED INTO FACE & KNOCKED PT BACKWARDS, C/O FACIAL PAIN. DX-FLASH BURNS TO FACE, NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 31YOF SUSTAINED BURN TO THE HAND WHEN LIGHTING UP A GRILL@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Balls |
| 23MOM, PLAYING BALL NEAR CHARCOAL GRILL WHEN FELL BURNING ARM ONTO A HO T METAL PART OF THE GRILL>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 2YOM, FELL INTO A SMALL CHARCOAL GRILL @THE PARK BURNING CHEST/FOERARM >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| 36YOM SUSTAINED BURN TO HAND WHEN HE PUT TO MUCH LIGHTER FLUID AND LIGHTING GRILL WITH MATCH* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighters |
| 8YOM DAD USING METAL LIGHTING HEATING ELEMENT TO LIGHT CHARCOAL GRILL A T HOME, SET ON GROUND, PT BAREFOOT STEPPED ON BURNING FOOT;FOOT/TOE BUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 5 Y MALE WAS PUSHED INTO A BAR-B-QUE GRILL BY THE DOG DX: TOOTH AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 44 YOM INJURED ABDOMEN & LOWER EXTREMITY FROM FALLING ON CHARCOAL GRILL. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT LOWER LEG, ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| R HAND BURN/58YOM BURNED HAND YESTERDAY STARTING CHARCOAL GRILL. OPEN A REAS TO BACK OF R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| DX BURNS ON TRUNK & ARMS: 24YOM BURNS TO R SIDE OF BODY F GRILL FLASH FLAME F LIGHTER FLUID. SCATTERED RED AREAS ARMS/UPPER TORSO/NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 11YOM WAS LIGHTING CHARCOAL GRILL, BURNED R HAND. BLISTERS, APPLIED ICE , DRAINAGE FROM WOUND, 2 OR 3RD DEGREE BURNS DX: BURNS TO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 4 YOM FELL ONTO HOT CHARCOAL STARTER WHILE CAMPING. DX: 1% TBSA BURN TO BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Fuel multi-purpose lighters |
| DX 1ST DEG BURN FOREARM, R VOLAR/2ND DEG BURNS, DORSUM R HAND WRIST & F FA: 29YOM HAD FLASH BURN F CHARCOAL LIFHTER A GRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| DX 1ST DEG BURNS: 21YOM BLEW INTO B-QUE, COALS, FLASH BURN TO FACE/NECK 1ST DEG/SUNBURN TYPE W FLAMES FLASHED UP INTO FACE. SL REDNESS TO SKIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| 25 YOM WAS LIGHTING BBQ W/LIGHTER FLUID WHEN CAP CAME OFF & IT BLEW UP IN FACE. FD NS. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS FACE/HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 27YOF WAS COOKING ON A CHARCOAL GRILL WHEN ONE OF THE LEGS BROKE AND GR ILL FELL PT HAS BURNS TO LOWER THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 52 YOF BURNED HER FINGER ON A GRILL AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO, DX WITH INFECTE D BURN ON HER FINGERS,SENT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Gasoline |
| 47 YOM WAS STARTING BBQ WITH GASOLINE AND IT FLASHED. FD NS. DX: FACE & NECK BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 24YO FEMALE WITH ANOXIA FAMILY MADE A CHARCOAL GRILL IN HOUSE TO STAY WARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 21YO WITH ANOXIA FROM CHARCOAL GRILL USED INDOORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 50YO FEMALE WITH ANOXIA FROM CHARCOAL GRILL USED INDOORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 84YO FEMALE WITH ANOXIA FROM CHARCOAL GRILL USED INDOORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 54YO MALE WITH ANOXIA FROM CHARCOAL GRILL USED INDOORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 52YOM SMASHE FINGER ON WOOD STOVE/ LAC RT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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