Accidents - Charcoal - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	137	Hand:	84
Shoulder:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
35YOM STEPPED ON CHARCOAL AT HOME INJ FOOT DX/BURN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 50 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, Scald
Product: Charcoal
FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS OF LEFT HAND - SPILLED WATER ON CHARCOAL COALS AND STEAM BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
HOT COALS FELL ON FOOT DX: FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Charcoal, Bags
LIFTED HEAVY BAG CHARCOAL. ACUTE MUSCLE SPASM-TRAPEZIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
BURN TO RT HAND - CHARCOAL FLASH FIRE BURN. DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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