Accidents - Charcoal - Years 1997-2010 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 391
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	18
Year 1999:	76
Year 2000:	67
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	67
Year 2003:	6
Year 2005:	41
Year 2006:	75
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	6

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
6-15 years old:	122
16-25 years old:	145
26-50 years old:	118

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal
HOLDING STICK OF CHARCOAL AND FELL;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
LIGHTING CHARCOAL ON THE GRILL WHEN FLAMES FLASHED INTO FACE AT HOME. DX-BURNS TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Lighter fluids
PT BURNED IN FACE FROM FLAMES WHEN SQUIRTING LIGHTER FLUID ON CHARCOAL DX:BURNS TO FACE AND FOREARMS....NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PLAYING WITH CHARCOAL AND IT "POPPED" DX: L EYELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal
PT. STATES WAS HIT W/A CHARCOAL BRISKET AT BOYFRIEND'S HOUSE. DX. LAC FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS LIGHTING CHARCOAL AND IT "BLEW UP" IN FACE. D: BURN FACE AND H AND
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: 07/13/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Fuel charcoal lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/1999	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/1997	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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