Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 0-5 years old - Year 2008 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/13/2008	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON GAS GRILL; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2008	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT WAS STANDING BESIDE GRILL WHEN 15 YEAR OLD COUSIN WAS LIGHTING GRILL CAUSING FLAMES TO SHOOT AND AND BURN SIDE OF PT'S HEAD. NO FD FIRE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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