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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 202
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:37
Year 1999:17
Year 2004:71
Year 2007:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
*** BBQ GRILL SLIPPED OUT OF HAND AND CUT PT.'S LOWER LEGLACERATION RIG HT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PATIENT SENT FROM SCHOOL BY NURSE FOR BURN TO CALF, BURNED ON CHARCOAL GRILL 6 DAYS AGO; 2ND DEGREE LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WALKED INTO HOT CHARCOAL GRILL ON THE GROUND CA USING A BURN TO HER RT LWR LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/1998Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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