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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 468
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| PUT GAS ON CHARCOAL GRILL AND IT EXPLODED 4 DAYS AGO. 1ST AND 2ND DEGRE E BURNS. LEGS RIGHT AND LEFT. 38 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Day wear |
| LOWER LEG BURN-28YOM-GOT LIGHTER FLUID ON PANTS WHILE LIGHTING BBQ GRIL L-FLAMES IGNITED-PANTS CAUGHT FIRE-FD PRESENT-@ HOME-TRANS/ BURN CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Gasoline |
| BURNED RIGHT LOWER LEG LIGHTING BARBEQUE GRILL WITH GASOLINE BURNED RT LOWER LEG * NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| LOWER LEG BURN-TOUCHED HOT BBQ GRILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| ADDING CHARCOAL & LIGHTER FLUID TO CHARCOAL ON SMOKER GRILL, LIT MATCH & FIRE BLEW OUT OF SMOKER AND BURNED LOWER LEG 2ND DEGREE BURNS NOFD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Fences or fence posts |
| PT. WAS GOING TO SHUT GATE AND TRIPPED OVER BARBEQUE GRILL LACERATION LOWER LEG 3.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | 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 |
| ACUTE 2ND, 3RD DEGREE BURNS TO L LOWER LEG: USING LIGHTER FLUID ON CHAR COAL GRILL, FLAMES SINGED BILATERAL LEGS, ARMS, EYEBROWS ? F.D. |
| 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: 09/04/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1999 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/1998 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/1998 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Charcoal |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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