Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 6-15 years old - Year 2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 10
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
12YOM LIGHTING CHARCOAL GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID ON CHARCOAL, BURNED ON HAND; BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
11YOM WAS LIGHTING CHARCOAL GRILL, BURNED R HAND. BLISTERS, APPLIED ICE , DRAINAGE FROM WOUND, 2 OR 3RD DEGREE BURNS DX: BURNS TO R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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