Accidents - Charcoal - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 777
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	288
6-15 years old:	167
16-25 years old:	84
26-50 years old:	160
50+ years old:	77

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	295	Hand:	176
Eyeball:	151	Lower Leg:	77
Finger:	70	Face:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal
HOLDING STICK OF CHARCOAL AND FELL;DX LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT BURNED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON A HOT CHARCOAL. D: LEFT FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Buckets or pails
39 Y O F BURN HAND PACKING UP HOT CHARCOAL BUCKET -BURN HAND ON CHARCOAL BURN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT BLOWING ON CHARCOAL TRYING TO LIGHT THE GRILL GETTING THE CHARCOAL G OING AND AN ASH WENT INTO RIGHT EYE CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT BURNED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL. D: BURN RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
AT PARK HAVING BARBAQUE COOKING WITH CHARCOAL ON GRILL WIND BLEW SOME C ARCOAL OUT OF THE GRILL AND CHILD STEPPED ON IT ..BURN TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
STEPPED ON A HOT CHARCOAL;DX BURNED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
55YO WHITE MALE AT THE LAKE & STEPPED ON SOME HOT COALS 2 DAYS AGO DX FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PICKED UP HOT CHARCOAL;DX BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL;DX BURNED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL ;DX BURNED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
ACC STEPPED ONTO HOT CHARCOALS @ THE BEACH BURNING FOOT >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
STPEED ON CHARCOAL EMBERS AND BURNED FOOT FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT ATTEN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL;DX BURNED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
BURN TO BOTTOM OF FEET STEPPED ONTO HOT CHARCOAL DX: BURN TO FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT BURNED FOOT ON HOT COAL FROM CHARCOAL IN *** PARK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS RUNNING AND FELL IN A HOLE THAT FATHER THREW HOT CHARCOALS IN SU STAINED THERMAL BURNS TO HANDS AND FEET TRANSFERRED NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/10/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH BROTHER - THROWING HOT CHARCOAL AT EACH OTHER; ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN RT. EYE. CORNEAL BURN, RT. EYE. FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT WAS FOUND STANDING IN CHARCOAL FIRE, PUT IN BY BROTHER, SUSTAINING 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER EXTREMITIES, FD PRES NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT THREW SOME BURNING CHARCOAL INTO A PIT AND SUSTAINED A THARMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT FELL INTO A HOLE THAT HAD SMOLDERING CHARCOAL IN IT THERMAL BURNS TO HANDS NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT HAD HOT CHARCOAL FROM BARBEQUE FALL ONTO LEG 5 DAYS AGO. PT HAD BEEN DRINKING ETOH. NOW WITH POPPED BLISTERS. D:1ST/2ND DEGREE BURN, LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
BURN FINGER - 6 YO MALE PRESENTS FROM HOME WITH MOM WHO REPORTS CHILD B URNED HIS RIGHT THUMB ON CHARCOAL WHILE ROASTING MARSHMALLOWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
PT FELL AND BURNED HAND ON HOT CHARCOALS. D: BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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