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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 63
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 08/30/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
DX 1ST DEG BURN FOREARM: 21YOF W/ SUPERFICIAL BURN TO L FA TRY' TO LIGHT BBQ. STATES FLAMES WENT UP ARM, FIREBALL B/C USED LIGHTER FLUID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
29YOM LEANED AGAINST A HOT CHARCOAL GRILL AND BURNED L FOREARM DX- BUR N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Balls
23MOM, PLAYING BALL NEAR CHARCOAL GRILL WHEN FELL BURNING ARM ONTO A HO T METAL PART OF THE GRILL>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Fuel multi-purpose lighters
DX 1ST DEG BURN FOREARM, R VOLAR/2ND DEG BURNS, DORSUM R HAND WRIST & F FA: 29YOM HAD FLASH BURN F CHARCOAL LIFHTER A GRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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