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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 292
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| DX 1ST DEG BURN FOREARM: 21YOF W/ SUPERFICIAL BURN TO L FA TRY' TO LIGHT BBQ. STATES FLAMES WENT UP ARM, FIREBALL B/C USED LIGHTER FLUID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PT STATES BURNED ARM ON CHARCOAL GRILL DX RT LOWER ARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 23 YO BURN ARM ON SPARK FROM CHARCOAL GRILL BURN FOREARM--- NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| PT WAS USING BARBEQUE GRILL WHEN LIGHTER FLUID FLARED UP AND BURNED ARM . D:2ND DEGREE BURN. UNSTATED IF FDA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 05/29/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| FIRST DEGREE BURNS RT FOREARM, LIFTED UP LID ON CHARCOAL GRILL AND FLAMES SINGED LT FOREARM, FIRE DEPT NOT CALLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/1999 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/1998 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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