Accidents - Charcoal - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,940
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	96
Year 1999:	316
Year 2000:	359
Year 2001:	167
Year 2002:	87
Year 2003:	28
Year 2004:	132
Year 2005:	59
Year 2006:	209
Year 2007:	80
Year 2009:	84
Year 2010:	318

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	863	All Of Body:	368
Hand:	165	Face:	145
Eyeball:	132	Lower Arm:	98
Upper Trunk:	66	Upper Leg:	32
Toe:	18	Lower Leg:	16
25 - 50% Body:	16	Wrist:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/06/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Charcoal
21 YO M MOVING BAGS OF CHARCOAL AND FELT PIECE OF CHARCOAL GO INTO EYE DX FOREIGN BODY RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
25YOF, WAS @ HOOKAH BAR LAST PM WHEN A HOOKAH FELL OVER SPILLING CHARC OAL ONTO HER THIGH>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Chairs
23 YO F INCHAIR & @ A PIECE OF HOT CHARCOAL FELL IN CHAIR INJURING LEG BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
18 YOM-@ HOME STEPPED ON A PC OF HOT CHARCOAL W/FOOT-NO FD ATTENDENCE R ECORDED DX INJURY TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
18YOF STEPPED ON HOT COAL YESTERDAY AT HOME, C/O LARGE BLISTER TO RT HEEL WITH REDNESS. DX - 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
23 YR OLD MALE ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON HOT COALS BURNING WITH 1%TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
18YOM WALKING BAREFOOT ON THE BEACH AND STEPPED IN A CHARCOAL PIT THERM AL BURNS TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
19 YOF SUSTAINED BURNS OF BOTH FEET BY STEPPING ON CHARCOAL USED IN THE GRILL EARLIER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
20 YR OLD FEMALE BURNED FEET ON HOT CHARCOALS ON SANDY BEACH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
18YOM, C/O ARM REDNESS/SWELLING/BLISTERING AFTER FELL ONTO COALS @ B-DA Y PARTY>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT BURNED FOOT ON HOT COAL FROM CHARCOAL IN *** PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH BROTHER - THROWING HOT CHARCOAL AT EACH OTHER; ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN RT. EYE. CORNEAL BURN, RT. EYE. FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT COOKING ON A CHARCOAL GRILL AND TOUCHED THE HOT COALS SUSTAINED A TH ERMAL BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS HEATING HOME W/CHARCOAL. DX: CO EXPOSURE. COHB 19.7.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS IN HOUSE BEING HEATED W/CHARCOAL. DX: CO EXPOSURE/TOXICITY. COHB 5.8.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS BURNING CHARCOAL BRIQUETS INDOORS FOR 1.5 HR. DX: CO TOXICITY. COHB 12.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS COOKING W/CHARCOAL IN LIVING ROOM. COHB 16.9 DX: CO TOXICITY.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS USING CHARCOAL IN BASEMENT DUE TO HOUSE W/O POWER. CO HB 17.7(D) DX: CO POISONING ACUTE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal
PT'S FAMILY WAS HEATING HOUSEHOLD W/CHARCOAL. DX: CO TOXICITY. COHB 14.0.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS TRYING TO HEAT HOME W/CHARCOAL. COHB 15.0 DX: CO EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal
PT'S FAMILY WAS BURNING CHARCOAL INDOORS. DX: CO POISONING. COHB 10.1.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS AT A PARTY AND TRIPPED AND HAND LANDED ON HOT CHARCOALS, PT BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
24 YO STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL BURN TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT STEPPED ON A HOT CHARCOAL DX: BURN RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL BAREFOOT. ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN LT FOOT W/ CELL ULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
FOOT BURN-STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL-ON THE GROUND-@ CAMPGROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT STEPPED ON BURIED HOT CHARCOAL IN BEACH SAND 2 DAYS AGO. DX: L FOOT BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT INJURED WHEN COOKING STEAKS ON GRILL AND PICKED UP PEICE OF CHARCOAL DX: 2 ND DEGREE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PAIN AND BURNS TO BOTH FEET AFTER STEPPING ON HOT COALS THAT SPILT OUT OF GRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT WALKED ON HOT COALS FROM A GRILL AT A CONCERT PT DID NOT SEE HOT COALS - BURN RT FOOT
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS LIGHTING CHARCOAL AND IT "BLEW UP" IN FACE. D: BURN FACE AND H AND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT FELL INTO HOT CHARCOALS AT HOME DURING A BON FIRE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO BOTH HANDS- NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Lighter fluids
CHARCOAL W/LIGHTER FLJID IN HOUSE, C/O HEADACHE. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE E XPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	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
DX:LEFT FOREARM PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN WITH SECONDARY MILD CELLULITIS. PT FELL INTO FIRE AND BURNED ARM ON COALS. FD DID NOT ATTEND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
BURNED HAND ON HOT CHARCOALS ON THE BEACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Charcoal
RT WRIST BURN-AT HOME-POURED COOL WATER ON HOT BARCECUE-GOT STEAMEDBUR NED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2001	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2001	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Gas or LP grills or stoves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2000	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2000	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2000	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Fuel charcoal lighters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2000	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/1999	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1999	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/1999	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/1997	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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