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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,576
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2009 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 42YOM TURNED ON A PROPANE GAS GRILL AND IT FLASHED INTO FACE SINGED EYE BROWS AND FACE THERMMAL BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26YOM WAS LIGHTING A PROPANE GRILL AT HOEM AND THERE WAS A FLASH OF FLA MES INTO FACE THERMAL BURN TO FACE NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN FACE-WAS BAR-B-QUEING W/GAS GRILL AND GRILL BLEW UP WHE N HE THREW SOME WOOD IN IT. HAS BURNS TO FACE AND BIL HANDS. NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WITH CO POISONING, USING A PROPANE COOKING DEVICE IN THE HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WITH BURNS TO FINGERS AFTER BURNING THEM ON GAS GRILL. DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| CORNEAL AND FACIAL BURN/36YOM WAS HEATING UP A PROPANE GRILL AND WHEN H E OPENED IT HE SUSTAINED FLASH BURN TO FACE. NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| FINGER BURNED-ON FLAMES WHILE LIGHTING A GAS GRILL W/A MATCH-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| LIGHTING PROPANE BURNER FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 50 Y O M EXPOSURE FROM A GAS STOVE IN HIS APARTMENT NO INFO ON FIRE DEPT ATTENDANCE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT. PROPANE BB****PED OVER -FLAMES SPREAD TO HOUSE & OUTDOOR STRUCTURE PT OUTSIDE EXPOSED TO SMOKE DX: SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| 1ST DEG BURNS TO FACE. PT TRIED TO HELP FAMILY MEMBER WHEN GRILL EXPLO DED. NOT DOC IF FD ATTENDED SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| LIGHTING A GAS GRILL&SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN TO THE FACE >>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 29 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, Cigarette or pipe lighters |
| TOUCHED LIGHTER TO PROPANE TANK OF GRILL AND IT EXPLODED IN FACE BURNIN G EYES ALSO,TRANSF TO MASS EYE AND EAR,UNK IF FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| GAS GRILL FLAMES BACKFIRED INTO PT. FD NS. DX: 6% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS FOREARMS AND HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| ACUTE TRAPEZIUS STRAIN: 48YOM LOADING A 150# GAS GRILL INTO BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK W/O ASSISTANCE, SHOULDER BLADE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| GAS GRILL BLEW UP IN FACE AT HOME, BURNED FACE WHEN GRILL FLAMMED UP. DX-BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| THERMAL BURN FACE AND FOREARM - 46 YO FEMALE WAS LIGHTING GRILL AND PRO PANE IGNIGTED AND FLASHED CAUSING SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO FACE & LT FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| BURNED ON GAS GRILL. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION, BURN NECK # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| GAS GRILL STARTED AND FLAMES IN FACE AND HANDS. DX FACIAL BURN NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| GRILLING AT LAKE. POURED CHICKEN PIECES ONTO PROPANE GRILL, WAS EXPLOSI VE FLAME. DX: ACUTE BURN INJURY OF BOTH UPPER EXTREMITIES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| WHILE LIGHTING BAR-B-Q GRILL, PROPANE TANK EXPLODED WHEN GAS LEFT ON T OO LONG BEFORE LIGHTING GRILL, BURN TO FACE, ARMS, NECK, F.D. NOT STATD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 34 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: Other |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TURNING OFF A GAS GRILL, TOUCHED THE UNDER SIDE CAUSING A BURN, TAHT DEVELOPED CELLULIIS WITH LYMPHANGITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| GAS GRILL BLEW UP IN AND SUSTAINED BURNS TO FACE FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTE ND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT SUS BURNS TO FOREARM AFTER LIQUID PROPANE TANK FROM GRILL EXPLODED % |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| SPRAIN SHOULDER - 35 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH LEFT SHOULDER IN JURY - RAISED ARM QUICKLY TO GUARD HER FACE WHEN HER GRILL BLEW UP JPTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| FINGERS BURNED-GAS GRILL FLAMED UP BURNING FINGERS-@ HOME-NO FD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT LIT HIS SMOKER. WENT BACK OUT TO REIGNITE IT & THERE WAS EXPLOSION O F PROPANE BURNING CHEST/ARMS. +FDA. D:1ST/2ND DEG BURNS. ADMIT OBSERV. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT LIGHTING A PROPANE GAS GRILL AND THE DOG CHEWED A HOLE IN THE HOSE AND WHEN LIT SUSTAINED A FLASH BIURN TO LOWER ARM NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| SUPERFICIAL FACIAL,NECK AND ARM BURNS.PT LITE PILOT LIGHT ON GAS GRILL AND FLAME IGNITED AND BURNED PT.NO FIRE DEPARTMENT THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 26 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 |
| BURN RT HAND ON GAS GRILL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT PRESENTS C/O BURNS TO HEAD AND FACE ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT A GAS GRILL ON DECK AT HOME. DX. BURNS, EXPLOSION AND CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT STATES WAS COOKING WHEN GOT TOO CLOSE TO GAS STOVE FLAME ON OVEN AND BURNED UPPER R ARM ON FLAMES. DX. 2% BURN R UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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, Gasoline cans |
| PT STANDING NEAR A BARBEQUE GRILL WHERE THERE WAS OPEN PLASTIC GAS CAN. FUMES IGNITED & EXPLODED BURNING PT.FDA D:2ND/3RD DEG. BURNS. TRANSFER. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PROPANE GRILL BLEW UP IN FACE FIRST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE WITH MINOR CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT LIGHTING A PROPANE GAS GRILL AND THE PROPANE TANK EXPLODED FRACTURED D HAND BLOWN OFF PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS AT A HOUSE WHEN THE PROPANE TANK FOR A GRILL EXPLODED SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER LEGS NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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