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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | 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 LIGHTING A PROPANE GAS GRILL WHEN HE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LO WER LEG NS IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Chemicals |
| 66YMC WALKING BY STOVE FIRE ON PATIO WITH ZIP STRIP SPILLED ONTO LOWER LEG HEAT FROM FIRE CAUSED IGNITION/BURN NO FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 LIGHTING A PROPANE GRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LOWER LEGS WHEN IT FLASHED EXPLODED NS IF FD ON SCENE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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