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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 678
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:293All Of Body:248
Lower Arm:68Hand:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
BURNS TO FACE AND L HAND WHILE LIGHTING A PROPANE GAS GRILL AT HOME. D X. BURN FACE, R HAND. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
SLEPT ALL NIGHT W/ GAS LEAKING INTO ROOM FROM GAS STOVE DX: COOKING GAS INHALATION ACCIDENTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
CO2 EXPOSURE-PT WAS COOKING ALL DAY ON OPEN OVEN GAS RANGE AND CO2 MONI TOR WENT OFF. 37-40PPM. C/O FEELING DIZZY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 53 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
PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO LIGHT A GAS GRILL WHEN IT EXPLODED CAUSING BUR NS TO HIS FACE AND HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 53 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
PT WAS AT HIS BROTHERS HOUSE LIGHTING A GAS GRILL WHEN HE BURNED HIS FA CE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT SPRAYING INSECT SPRAY AROUND HIS GAS STOVE THE PILOT LIGHT LIT UP THE SPRAY AND THE HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE- FD DID ATTEND- SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
INHALATION OF PROPANE FROM STOVE AT HOME FOR UNKNOWN LENGTH OF TIME. DX PROPANE GAS EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
GAS GRILL BLEW UP,BURNS TO BOTH LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
GAS GRILL FLARED UP,FLAMES GOT PATIENTS FACE,BURNS TO FACE,FIRE DEPT DI D NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
FACIAL BURN - 56 YOF WAS TURNING ON GAS GRILL AND LIGHTING IT AND IT BL EW UP IN FACE, 1ST DEGREE BURN FACE, 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
BURN TO HAND FROM FLASH FROM GAS STOVE. DX: 1 ST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
BURNS FACE AND HANDS - 53 YOM WAS WORKING ON HIS GAS STOVE AND WAS SPRA YED IN THE FACE AND HANDS WITH FLAME, HAS WEEPING BLISTERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT LIGHTING A GAS STOVE AT HOME SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT FELL ASLEEP IN MOBILE HOME WHEN A GAS STOVE STARTED A FIRE- SMOKE IN HALATION PULLED FROM THE FIRE BY THE FD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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