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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 45 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Charcoal |
| CORNEAL F.B.: 45YOM ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A *** CHARCOAL GRILL &*** CHARC OAL,BENT DOWN TO BLOW ON FLAMES, "IT BLEW UP" F.B. CORNEA |
| 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 |
| Date: 08/27/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT HAD A HOT COAL FROM GRILL IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| SOMETHING FLEW INTO R EYE WHILE CHARCOAL GRILLING LAST NIGHT. DX. ACUT E R EYE PAIN, DECREASED VISION, CORNEAL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| 35 Y/O W/F WAS LIGHTING A GRILL WHEN IT BLAZED UP AND BURNED EYES FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2000 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Manual cleaning equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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