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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:69Face:33
Hand:16Finger:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
11YOM HAD DIFFICULTY LIGHTING GAS GRILL. FLAME FLASHED UP INTO EYES WHE N FIRE STARTED. NO EVIDENCE OF CORNEAL INJURY. NO FDEPT INVOLVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
15 YO M BURNED FACE ON PROPANE GRILL BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
BURN FACE - 11 YOM TRIED TO LIGHT GAS GRILL, IT FLAMED UP INTO HIS FACE 1ST DEG BURNS UNDER B/ EYES, DIFFICULTY SEEING, EYEBROWS SINGED,NO F.D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PROPANE GRILL FLAMED UP BURNING PATIENT ON HAND; 4TH AND 5TH FINGER BUR NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
DX:FLAME BURN TO RIGHT HAND. SPLATTERED WITH BURNING FUEL FROM BARBEQUE GRILL. ADMITTED. NO FD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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