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Accidents - Charcoal - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:13
6-15 years old:21

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
BURN TO LEFT HAND ; PT ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED HOT CHARCOAL. D : BURN LEF T HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Buckets or pails
PATIENT PLAYING OUTSIDE WITH DAD WHEN TRIPPED AND HAND LANDED IN BUCKET OF HOT COALS WHEN FAMILY WAS GRILLING OUT,PALM BLISTERS;2ND DG BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT ACCIDENTLY BURNED HAND ON SOME HOT CHARCOAL DX RT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT FELL WHILE AT THE PARK AND LANDED ON HOT CHARCOAL. D: 2ND DEGREE B URN TO RIGHT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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