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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - Year 2003 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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Date: 10/18/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
CHILD TOUCHED L HAND (FINGERTIPS) TO HOT GLASS OF GAS HEAT STOVE PTA. DX. 3RD DEG BURN L FINGERTIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT BURNT HIS FINGER WHILE LIGHTING A PROPANE GRILL. THERMAL BURNS TO FI NGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PROPANE GRILL FLAMED UP BURNING PATIENT ON HAND; 4TH AND 5TH FINGER BUR NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT GRABBED BARBEQUE GAS LINE. DX: L MIDDLE & INDEX FINGERS SECOND DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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