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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 280
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT OUT WITH SOME FRIENDS LAST EVENING AT A BON FIRE TOUCHED SOME HOT CH ARCOALS WITH LEFT HAND THERMAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| 46 YOM BURNED HAND WHILE LIGHTING CHARCOALDX 1 DEGREE BURN R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT HAND - DUE TO REACHING INTO ACHARCOA L FIRE WITH HER LT HAND,IMMEDIATELY REMOVED HAND.NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| BURNED HAND ON HOT CHARCOALS ON THE BEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PATEINT TOUCHED HOT COALS FROM GRILL AND DROPPED SOME ON FOOT AT PARK; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND AND FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Charcoal |
| WAS PUTTING THE CHARCOAL OUT WITH WATER WHEN THE STEAM BURNED HER HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT FELL HAND FIRST INTO A FIRE THAT WAS BEING MAINTAINED WITH CHARCOAL PLACED LEFT HAND DIRECTLY IN TYHE COALS- THERMAL BURN HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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