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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,202
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT LIGHTING A GAS GRILL AND SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN THERMAL BURN TO LEF T HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT LIGHTING A GAS GRILL AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT IN A HOUSE THAT CAUGHT FIRE AFTER A PROPANE TANK FROM A GAS GRILL EX PLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO OVER 30% OF BODY FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT AT HOME WHEN A PROPANE GRILL EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LO WER LEGS AND ARMS HOUSE CAUGHT FIRE FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT. STATES HE WAS LIGHTING GRILL AT 12:30 TODAY AND THE PROPANE BLEW BA CK UP ON HIS FACE. DX. BURN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| FACE BURN-FLASH BURN WHILE LIGHTING GAS GRILL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT MOVING A GRILL THIS A.M. WHEN PROPANE TANK FELL OVER DX: L ANKLE TENDON SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| BURNED HAND ON A GAS GRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| FLASH BURN TO THE FACE WHILE LIGHTING A GAS GRILL " BURN" FD DOC NF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LOW BACK STRAIN - BACK PAIN AFTER CARRYING GAS GRILL OFF DECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 32 YOM WAS COOKING ON HIS PROPANE GRILL WHEN THE GRILL EXPLODED BURNING HIS LOWER ABDOMEN AND UPPER THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/13/2006 | Age: 32 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 32 YOM WAS COOKING ON A PROPANE GRILL WHEN IT BLEW UP CAUSING BURNS TO PT LEFT HAND, RIGHT WRIST AND RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 26 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT LIGHTING A GAS GRILL, IT FLASHED UP, THERMAL BURN RT LOWER ARM AND R T LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| FLASH BURN TO HAND WHILE LIGHTING THE GRIL " BURN'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| BURNS L HAND - BURNED HAND WHEN OPENING GAS GRILL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| FLASH BURNS TO FACE FROM GAS GRILL. DX. BURN FACE, R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| LIGHTING A GAS GRILL WHICH FLASHED ONTO RT HAND " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Gasoline |
| ATTEMPTED TO LIGHT GAS GRILL WITH GASOLINE, FLASH FIRE BURNS TO FACE, ARMS, LEGS. DX-1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE AND MULTIPLE SITES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT HAD LID TO GAS GRILL FALL ON FINGER; FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| P/W FACIAL BURN AFTER TRUNING GRILL UP TOO HIGHT " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 1-DEGREE BURN TO FACE, 2-DEGREE L NARES; FLASH BURNED BY GRILL PT ATTEM TING TO LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 49 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| *** PROPANE BURNER EXPLODED/ BURN DORSAL RT ARM, FORHEAD,NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 39 YO MALE HAD PROPANE GRILL BACKFIRE TODAY FIRST DEGREE FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT LIT PROPANE GLASS BLOWING STOVE AND HAD FLASH BURN. FD NS. DX: 24% TBSA BURNS HEAD, ARMS, LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 34 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| FLASH FIRE HIT FACE&ANTERIOR NECK WHEN LIGHTING GAS STOVE. " BURN" NO FD DOC WAS FD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 30 YO LIGHTING GRILL BURN TO CLOSE BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| CUT FINGER ON A GAS GRILL " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| BURNS TO BILATERAL HAND FROM GRILL, BLEW UP ON HANDS, DX; BILATERAL BURNS TO HANDS/ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Foods |
| EYEBROWS, BEARD, SIDEBURNS, EAR, R ARM SINGED; PT SMOKING MEAT & PROPAN E BURNER WENT OUT. WHEN HE LIT IT, IT EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS TRYING TO LIGHT A GAS GRILL AND THE FLASH BURNED PONEY TAIL AND THERMAL BURNS TO FACE FD WAS ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Fuel storage tanks |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - FELT SHARP PAIN WHEN LIFTING GAS BOTTLE OFF GRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS LIGHTING A GAS GRILL AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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