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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 550
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Cutting torches |
| PT USED WELDING TORCH TO LIGHT A PROPANE STOVE, FIRE FLASHED, FIRE DEPT NOT CALLED, PT BURNED FINGERS. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Day wear |
| PATIENT LIT A GAS STOVE WHICH EXPLODED CATCHING HIS PANTS ON FIRE. DX-2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURNS WITH GENITALIA INVOLVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| TURNED ON GAS STOVE AND FLAMES BLEW UP IN FACE, NO FD INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT FELL AND HIT CHIN ON CORNER OFGAS GRILL DX: CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| LIGHTING BURNER ON GAS STOVE AND FLAMES SHOT OUT, FD NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| 13 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN A GAS GRILL FELL ON HIM LACERATING HIS LT GREAT TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| SUPERFICIAL SECOND DEGREE BURNS FACIAL AREA - BURNED FACE WHEN TRYING T O LIGHT GAS STOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT WAS ABOUT 5 FT AWAY FROM BARBEQUER WHEN PORPANE LINE BROKE & FLASH O F FLAME BURNED HIS R LEG L KNEE & R HAND DX 1 DEG BURN L KNEE R LEG R H |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| CUT R HAND ON METAL EDGE WHILE LIFTING A STOVE. LAC TO R HAND $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| *8YOF FELL AGAINST GAS GRILL STRIKING ARM & SHOULDERDX: CONT R SHOULDER , ARM / ABRASION R SHOULDER, ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Eyeglasses |
| PATIENT LIGHTING GAS GRILL AT HOME, FLAMES BURST IN FACE, WAS WEARING G LASSES; 1ST DEGREE FACIAL BURN, SINGED HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| GAS GRILL BLEW UP AND BURNED FACE TRANSFERRED TO SHRINERS BURN CENTER B Y HELI |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| LEFT EYELID LAC- TRIPPED AND FELL HIT EYE ON A GAS GRILL @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| FAMILY USING GAS BARBEQUE GRILL TO HEAT HOME DURING POWER OUTAGE;C O EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| FAMILY USING GAS BARBEQUE GRILL TO HEAT HOME DURING POWER OUTAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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