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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/29/2010 | Age: 24 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| DX BURNS ON TRUNK & ARMS: 24YOM BURNS TO R SIDE OF BODY F GRILL FLASH FLAME F LIGHTER FLUID. SCATTERED RED AREAS ARMS/UPPER TORSO/NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/21/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PATIENT FELL INTO CHARCOAL GRILL AND SUSTAINED BURNS TO BACK, SHOULDER, ELBOW. D: 10% SECOND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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