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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 2000:18
Year 2002:15
Year 2004:103
Year 2008:71
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Diesel fuels
82YOM TRYING TO LIGHT A GAS GRILL WITH DIESEL FUEL AND SUSTAINED A THER MAL BURN TO CHEST NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/19/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
LIGHTING GAS GRILL FALMES BURST BACK PT BURNED TO UPPER TRUNK AND FACE AND ARMS..NO FIRE DEPRT.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Nightwear
PT STATES SHE LEANED AGAINST GAS STOVE AT HOME AND HER NIGHT GOWN CAUGHT FIRE, NOT MENTIONED IF FIRE DEPT ON SCENE, (TRANS TO BURN CTR)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT AT AN RV PARK AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE METAL PR OPANE TANK OF A GAS GRILL FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
86 YOF BENDING TO LIGHT STOVE STRAIN CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2000Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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