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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 549
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:358Finger:90
Lower Arm:86Eyeball:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 17 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT WAS LIGHTING A PROPANE BBQ GRILL WHEN IT EXPLODED IN PT'S FACE C/O F ACIAL BURNS,DIFFICULTY BREATHING.DX: THERMAL BURNS,DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
BURNED FINGERS ONGAS STOVE/ SECND DEGREE BURN LT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
INGNITING A GAS GRILL THAT PUFFED /FLARED UP BURNING FOREARM >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX FINGER LAC: W MOUNTING A PROPANE TANK TO THE GRILL W HIS FINGER GOT SMASHED BETWEEN BOLT AND METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT WITH BURNS TO FACE FROM FLAMES FROM A GRILL, NO FIRE DEPT STATES A GAS GRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT PROPANE GRILL WHEN FLAMES CAME UP AND HIT HER IN THE FACE DX; 1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE (NO FIRE DEPT LISTED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
LIGHTING A GRILL AND IT FLASHED BACK AND BURNED HIS FACE DX BURN TO FACE/SHOULDERS/HANDS FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT GAS GRILL FLASHBACK BURN TO FACE AT HOME TODAY DX// THERMAL BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
23 YO F 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND LIP, HAIR SINGED FLASH BURN FROM PROPANE GRILL AT HOME OPENED GRILL NO MENTION OF FIRE DETP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
FACIAL BURNS. PT WAS LIGHTING A GAS GRILL WHEN IT BLEW BACK INTO HER FA CE NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
LIGHTING GAS GRILL WHEN IT EXPLODED IN FACE BURNING IT AND EYE INJ TRAN SFERRED TO MASS EYE AND EAR FOR EYE TREATMENT OF BURN,NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
BURNED FOREARM ON GAS GRILL/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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