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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 09/04/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT BURNED UPPER ARM ON BARBQUE PIT, DX: BURN TO UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
LEFT UPPER ARM BURN. PT FELL INTO A GRILL BURNING ARM ON HOT COALS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PATIENT WAS AT A BBQ YESTERDAY & BUMPED HER LT ARM UP AGAINST HOT CHARCOAL GRILL SUSTAINING A 2ND DEG BURN TO HER LT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY.POURED LIGHTER FLUID ON CHA RCOAL GRILL AT CHURCH FUNCTION & IT FLASHED BURNING PTS UPPER ARM.NOFD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PATIENT BACKED AGAINST CHARCOAL GRILL AT HOME YESTERDAY; BURN TO UPPERA RM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2001Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/1998Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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