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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,285
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Charcoal |
| 32 YO MALE WAS HIT IN EYE WITH CHARCOAL CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal, Lighter fluids |
| CHARCOAL W/LIGHTER FLUID IN HOUSE, C/O EADACHE. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE EX POSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal, Lighter fluids |
| CHARCOAL W/LIGHTER FLJID IN HOUSE, C/O HEADACHE. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE E XPOSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal, Lighter fluids |
| CHARCOAL W/LIGHTER FLUID IN HOUSE. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal |
| 36 YOF EXPOSED TO CO2 WHILE BURNING CHARCOAL INDOORS POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Charcoal |
| 42 YOM EXPOSED TO CO2 WHILE BURNIGN CHARCOAL INDOORS POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 09/09/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| STEPPED ON HOT COALS AT THE PARK DX: FOOT BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL 10-15 MIN. PTA, BURNING SOLES OF FEET. 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BOTH FEET $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT FELL INTO A PILE OF HOT BURNING COAL WITH LT ARM/HAND BURNS FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| DX:LEFT FOREARM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN WITH SECONDARY MILD CELLULITIS. PT FELL INTO FIRE AND BURNED ARM ON COALS. FD DID NOT ATTEND. |
| 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: 08/18/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT LIGHTING CHARCOAL WHEN FLAMES BLEW INTO FACE. NO MENTION OF FD. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACES & NARES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT BURNED RIGHT HAND AND RIGHT FOOT ON CHARCOAL. D: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER AND RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| BURNS 2ND DEGREE (R) FOOT (SOLE), PT STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL, C/OREDNES S WITH BLISTERS, TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| BURNS 2ND DEGREE (R) FOOT ( PLANTAR), PT STEPPED ON A HOT PIECE OFCHARC OAL DURING A BBQ, C/O PAIN, ANTALGIC GAIT, SENSATION INTACT. |
| 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: 07/06/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| BURNS 2N DEGREE (L) ALL TOES, PT SUST INJURY WITH HOT CHARCOALDURING A BARBECUE AT THE PARK, C/O BLISTERS, MILD TENDERNESS, REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PT RUNNING, RAN OVER CHARCOALS THAT HAD FALLEDN OUT OF BARBEQUE GRILL B URNING BOTH FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| STEPPED ON HOT BARBEQUE COAL FIRST DEGREE BURN LEFT TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| BURN LEFT FOOT - STEPPED ON HOT COALS |
| 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: 06/23/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT STATES HE STEPPED ON A CHARCOAL BRIQUET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON HOT CHARCOAL |
| 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: 06/15/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL DX: 2ND DEGREE BURNS BILAT FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL @ BEACH TODAY. BILATERAL FEET BURN (2ND DEGREE) @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Charcoal |
| RT WRIST BURN-AT HOME-POURED COOL WATER ON HOT BARCECUE-GOT STEAMEDBUR NED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT ATE PIECE OF CHARCOAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PATIENT STEPPED BAREFOOT ON HOT CHARCOAL FROM BARBECUE AT PARK; FOOT BU RN INJURY |
| 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: 05/25/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT STEPPED ON A GLOWING CHARCOAL. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Charcoal, Bags |
| PATIENT LIFTED 2-20 LB. BAGS OF CHARCOAL 1 WEEK AGO, HAVING UPPER BACK PAIN SINCE; THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOALS AT A PRK AND BURNED FOOT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO L FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT WAS BAREFOOTED AND STEPPED ON CHARCOAL WITH LEFT FOOT. D: BURN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal |
| PT BURNED FOOT ON HOT CHARCOAL ON SUNDAY - DAD CONCERNED ABOUT INFECTIO N. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN FOOT / SUSPECTED INFECTION |
| 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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