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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 35 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 35 YOM BURNED BY FLAMES OF CHARCOAL GRILL BURN FACE NO FIRE DEPARTMENT INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| DX:INHALATION BURNS WITH FLAS BURNS TO FACE. LIGHTING BBQ WITH EXCESSIV E LIGHTER FLUID. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| 42 YOF WAS USING A CHARCOAL GRILL;CHARCOAL WASN'T HOT ENOUGH; THREW CHA RCOAL LIGHTER ON IT; FLASH FIRE. BURN, RIGHT HAND. NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 WAS LIFTING LID FROM BARBEQUE GRILL RECEIVING BURNS TO ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| PT WAS FIREING UP HIS CHARCOAL GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID WHEN SOME GOT O N RIGHT LOWER LEG FLASH THERMAL BURN TO LEG- NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 41 YO FEMALE BURNED LEFT ARM AND FACE WHILE OPENING BBQ GRILL BURN LEFT WRIST AND FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| HEAT FROM CHARCOAL BARBEQUE GRILL BURNED FACE DX: FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS FINGERS, HANDS, ARMS & ABD/42YOM WAS BURNED BY FLAM E WHILE STARTING CHARCOAL GRILL AT HOME.NO MENTION OF F.D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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