Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
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, Gasoline
PT BURNED SELF WHEN LIGHTING A BBQ GRILL WITH GASOLINE,FLASH FIRE, AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE- CHEST BURNED. DX: PART. THICK. BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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