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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:77Lower Leg:68
Hand:68Face:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Matches
DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND ARMS: LIGHTING CHARCOAL GRILL, THREW MATCH, FLAMES LEPT TO FACE AND ARMS AT HOME. FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
STEP ON HOT BAR-B-QUE COALS 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BOTTOM OF FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
LAC R SHIN; STEPPED ON GRATE OF FIREPIT WHICH FLIPPED STRIKING HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
23YOM 1-2 DEGREE BURNS R HAND WHILE GRILLING DX 1-2 DEGREE BURNS R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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