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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 40 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, Multi-purpose lighters |
| 40 YO LITE CHARCOAL GRILL WITH CHARCOAL LIGHTER BURN TO FACE BURN FACE---NO FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| BURNED FOREARM FROM A CHARCOAL GRILL. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 33 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 or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| DX SUPERFICICAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO FACE W/O AIRWAY INVOLVEMENT: COOK'G ON CHARCOAL GRILL. HAS FLASH BURN TO FACE, WORE NO EYE PROTECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 41 YOM WAS CLEANING A HOT GRILL AND POURED WATER OVER COALS AND A LARGE GUST OF STEAM CAME UP BURNING PT'S FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PT WAS GRILOLING WHEN AN EMBER FROM THE CHARCOAL WENT INTO LEFT EYE TH ERMAL BURN TO EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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