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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 16-25 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:86Ankle:71
Hand:67Face:45
All Of Body:44Lower Leg:30
Upper Trunk:15Knee:15
Eyeball:15Foot:15
Lower Arm:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
FAMILY WAS HIT CHARCOAL GRILL TO HEAT HOUSE DUE TO POWER OUTAGE. DX: CO POISONING. COHB 11.7.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT WAS HEATING HOUSE W/CHARCOAL BBQ GRILL DUE TO NO POWER. DX: CO POISONING. COHB 4.6.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT'S FAMILY WAS HEATING HOME W/CHARCOAL GRILL. DX: CO EXPOSURE. COHB 9.2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
PT TRYING TO GRILL, SQUIRTED LIGHTER FLUID ON CHARCOAL, LARGE FLASH WHI LE LIGHTING GRILL DX: FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/21/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
PT LIGHTING CHARCOAL GRILL AND LIGHTER FLUID WHEN IT IGNITED AND PT SUS TAINED FLASH BURN TO HAND & FOREARM.?FDA D:PARTIAL THICKNESS MAJOR BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A PIG ROASTER FELL AND HIT HIS ANKLE CAUSING AN ACUTE LT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
PT WAS LIGHTING A CHARCOAL GRILL WITH LIGHTING FLUID AND IT FLASHED BURNING PT'S WRIST AND HAND, DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN OT LEFT WRIST/HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
LOWER LEG BURN-HIT BBQ GRILL-@ SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
PATIENT LIT CHARCOAL GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID, FLAMES SHOT OUT INTO FAC E AND ARM AT HOME; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM, NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
PT WAS LIGHTING A CHARCOAL GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID WHEN FLAMES CAUGHT HIM IN THE CHEST SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
FOOT BURN-STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL GRILL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Charcoal
PT CLEANING GRILL AND PIECE OF CHARCOAL WENT INTO R EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
18 YOM WAS BURNED TO BOTH KNEES WHILE LIGHTING GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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
CHARCOAL GRILL FLARED UP AND PT WAS BURNED. FD NS. DX: 1/2 DEG FACIAL BURN, 1ST DEG FOREARM BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
18 YOFWA MAKING HAMBURGER AND CHARCOAL GRILL BLEW UP DUE TO THE LIGHTER FLUID AND CAUGHT BOTH FEET AND LOWER ON FIRE. NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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