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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,108
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 40 YO F SUBSTAINED BURNS TO HER BILAT LOWER EXTREMITIES,FOREARMS AND STOMACH. SETTING UP TANKS WHEN THEY EXPLODED.DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 55 YO M GRILLING W/ PROPANE 3 DAYS AGO & PROPANE TANK EXPLODED BURNING LEGS/ARM, FOREHEAD. MANAGING BURNS AT HOME.?FDA. DX:1ST/2ND DEG BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Sinks |
| 55YOF SUSTAINED BURN TO THE LEG WHEN TRANSKERRING BOILING WATER FROM THE STOVE TO THE SINK AND WATER SPILLED ON LEG@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| BBQ PROPANE TANK BLEW UP BENEATH PT AT SENIOR CENTER. +FD. DX: BILAT LEG CIRCUMFERENTIAL FULL THICK BURN, BILAT HAND BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Day wear |
| PROPANE FIRE PIT CAUGHT PT'S PANTS ON FIRE LAST PM AT RESTAURANT. FD NS. DX: BILAT LEG BURNS <1%TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS AT A HOUSE WHEN THE PROPANE TANK FOR A GRILL EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER LEGS NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS USING CAMP FIRE GAS TO LIGHT A CAMP STOVE AND SPLASHED ONTO THE BACK OF LEG AND SUSTAINED BURNS-LOWER LEG BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT IGNITING A PROPANE GRILL AND THERE WAS A SPARK AND SUSTAINED FLASH B URNS TO LOWER LEGS FD AS ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT LIGHTING A PROPANE GAS GRILL WHEN HE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LO WER LEG NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Chemicals |
| 66YMC WALKING BY STOVE FIRE ON PATIO WITH ZIP STRIP SPILLED ONTO LOWER LEG HEAT FROM FIRE CAUSED IGNITION/BURN NO FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A PROPANE GRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER LEGS WHEN IT FLASHED EXPLODED NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT AT HOME WHEN A PROPANE GRILL EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LO WER LEGS AND ARMS HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT CUT RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST A GAS GRILL LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT DROPPED A PIECE OF A GAS GRILL ONTO HIS LEG AT HOME LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| BURN L LEG/58YOM AT HOME BURNED LEG ON 6/21 ON GAS GRILL TOP. NOT CONCE RNED THAT IT MAY BE INFECTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| DX:25% PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LEGS , HANDS AND FACE AND SCROTU. LIGH TING PROPANE STOVE IN CAMPER WHEN IT EXPLODED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| WORKING ON GAS GRILL WHEN PROPANE TANK BLEW UP FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDED DX BURN TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/1999 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/1999 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/1999 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/1998 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/1997 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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