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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 338
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:17
Year 2002:76
Year 2004:6
Year 2005:151
Year 2007:70
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/02/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
79 YOM, STARTING A CHARCOAL FIRE IN THE BARBEQUE, WITH SOME LIGHTER FLUID, GOT A SNOOTFULL AND FELL. DX; CONCUSSION AND LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT. HIT HIS HEAD ON A BARBEQUE GRILL/SMOKER DIAGNOSIS; 2 INCH LAC. SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PUNCTURE WOUND TOP HEAD-HIT ON BAR-B-QUE PIT CORK WHEEL-WHILE PLAYING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
FATHER HAD STARTED FIRE FOR GRILL AND PT RAN OVER AND STUCK HEAD DOWN N EAR FIRE;2ND DEG BURNS;FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2002Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
TRIP OVER BAR-B-Q HOT ASHES LANDED ON NECK2ND DEGREE BURN EAR, SCALP A ND NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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