Accidents - Grills - Year 2002 - 25 - 50% Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	67
26-50 years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Grills, Lighter fluids
BURNS 25-50 % OF BODY, PT STS SPLASHED WITH LIGTHING FLUID WHILE LIGHTING UP A GRILL AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN & REDNESS ON ARMS, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Grills
CHILD THREW WATER ONTO HOT *** GRILL BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS AND FACE DX: FIRST DEGREE BURN TO FACE AND FOREARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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