Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	75
26-50 years old:	62

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT LIT HIS SMOKER. WENT BACK OUT TO REIGNITE IT & THERE WAS EXPLOSION O F PROPANE BURNING CHEST/ARMS. +FDA. D:1ST/2ND DEG BURNS. ADMIT OBSERV.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Day wear
15 YOM, USING GRILL, SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE, BURN SHIRT NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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