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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 50+ years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:75All Of Body:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/02/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Foods
COOKING ON CHARCOAL GRILL INSIDE THE HOUSE,SHORTLY DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH , CO LEVEL FOUND TO BE 118>>CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
TRIPPED ON BARBEQUE GRILL GRATE, FELL INTO FIRE PIT AT STATE PARK, HAS 1ST AND 2ND BURNS BOTH HANDS, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
1% FACE,NECK ARMS AND THIGH.PT WAS LIGHTING A CHARCOAL GRILL WHEN FLAME S SHOT BACK ST PT.NO FIRE DEPT.THERE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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