Accidents - Charcoal - Year 2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,549
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	460
6-15 years old:	297
16-25 years old:	318
26-50 years old:	457
50+ years old:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Foot:	703	All Of Body:	321
Hand:	180	Finger:	140
Lower Trunk:	86	Eyeball:	69
Upper Leg:	32	Lower Arm:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/06/2010	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Charcoal
21 YO M MOVING BAGS OF CHARCOAL AND FELT PIECE OF CHARCOAL GO INTO EYE DX FOREIGN BODY RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
30 YOF WAS EXPOSED FOR 3 HRS TO CHARCOAL LIT IN FIREPLACE. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE. COHB 6.9.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
33 YOM WAS EXPOSED TO CHARCOAL LIT IN FIREPLACE FOR 3 HRS. FD NS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
2 YOM WAS EXPOSED FOR 3 HRS TO CHARCOAL LIT IN FIREPLACE. FD NS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. COHB 6.9.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
28 YOF WAS EXPOSED FOR 3 HRS TO CHARCOAL LIT IN FIREPLACE. FD NS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. COHB 6.9.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
8 YOM WAS EXPOSED FOR 3 HRS TO CHARCOAL LIT IN FIREPLACE. FD NS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE. COHB 6.9.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
29 YOM WAS EXPOSED FOR 3 HRS TO CHARCOAL LIT IN FIREPLACE. FD NS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. COHB 6.9.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
7 YOM WAS EXPOSED TO CHARCOAL WHICH WAS LIT IN FIREPLACE FOR 3 HRS. FD NS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
5 YOF WAS EXPOSED TO CHARCOAL WHICH WAS LIT IN FIREPLACE FOR 3 HRS. FD NS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
5 YOM WAS EXPOSED FOR 3 HRS TO CHARCOAL LIT IN FIREPLACE. FD NS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING. COHB 6.9.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal, Other fireplaces
26 YOM WAS EXPOSED FOR 3 HRS TO CHARCOAL LIT IN FIREPLACE. FD NS. DX: CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE. COHB 6.9.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
2YOM PICKED UP A PIECE OF HOT CHARCOAL AND SUSTAINED A HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
25YOF, WAS @ HOOKAH BAR LAST PM WHEN A HOOKAH FELL OVER SPILLING CHARC OAL ONTO HER THIGH>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
4YOM WAS CAMPING WITH FAMILY, REACHED INTO CAMPFIRE TO GRAB A STICK. TRIPPED & FELL HANDS FIRST INTO CHARCOAL. DX - 1ST & 2ND DEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
3 YR M STEPPED ON CHARCOAL PIECE IN BACKYARD;DX BURNED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Charcoal, Bags
78YO WHITE FEMALE STS LIFTED A BAG OF CHARCOAL DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN, DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, BREAST CANCER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2010	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Chairs
23 YO F INCHAIR & @ A PIECE OF HOT CHARCOAL FELL IN CHAIR INJURING LEG BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
18 YOM-@ HOME STEPPED ON A PC OF HOT CHARCOAL W/FOOT-NO FD ATTENDENCE R ECORDED DX INJURY TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
38Y/O WM DROPPED CHARCOAL ON GROUND AND SAT ON IT BY ACCIDENT AND C/O B URN TO HIS BUTTOCK, DX WITH 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
2YOF STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL THAT HAD BEEN TIPPED OVER ONTO GROUND YEST ERDAY, BURN BLISTER ON BOTTOM OF FOOT; 2ND DEGREE FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
5 YR F STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL;DX BURNED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
9YOF, WALKING IN THE BACKYARD&STEPPED ONTO HOT CHARCOAL >>FOOT BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
15YOWM PT WAS POURING WATER ON CHARCOAL TO EXTINGUISH FIRE AND ASHES F LEW BACK BURNING BOTH OF PT'S HANDS. DX. BURN BIL HANDS. FD ATTEND N/S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2010	Age: 47 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
47 Y/O/M STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOAL AT THE BEACH FELL INTO FIRE PIT BURNED FOOT AND LEG TRANS TO *** HOSP DX/ RT FOOT AND LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/08/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
8 YR F STEPPED ON CHARCOAL;DX BURNED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Other grills or stoves
17 MONTH F BURNED R EYE WHEN CHARCOAL WAS FLIPPED ON GRILL - SPARK FLEW INTO EYE AND MAYBE ASHES DX:THERMAL BURN TO EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 30 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
30 YR OLD MALE STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOALS ON BEACH BURNING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
33YOF SUSTAINED BURN TO FOOT AFTER STEPPING ON HOT CHARCOAL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
18YOF STEPPED ON HOT COAL YESTERDAY AT HOME, C/O LARGE BLISTER TO RT HEEL WITH REDNESS. DX - 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 23 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
23 YR OLD MALE ACCIDENTALLY STEPPED ON HOT COALS BURNING WITH 1%TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 7 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
7 Y/O W/M BURNED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON HOT COAL AT CREEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2010	Age: 7 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
7 Y/O W/FM BURNED FOOT WHEN STEPPED ON CHARCOALS AT CREEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2010	Age: 13 months	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
13MOM BURN TO FOOT AND FINGER. TOUCHED HOT COAL THAT HAD DROPPED ON GRO UND BURNING FOOT AND FINGER HOT COAL WAS FROM BBQ MOVED TO SAFER AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
3YOM-FOOT BURNS-WALKED THROUGH HOT CHARCOAL WHILE BAREFOOT-IN A PARKING LOT-@ AN APARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	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
44YOF AT THE BEACH AND STEPPED ON HOT CHARCOALS THAT WERE DUMPED ON THE SAND THERMAL BURNS TO FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
3 YO M TOUCHED HOT CHARCOAL. DX FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	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
3YOF STEPPED INTO A CHARCOAL PIT AT THE BEACH WITH HOT CHARCOALS IN IT THERMAL BURN TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	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
3 YOF WALKING THROUGH PARK AND STEPPED INTO HOT CHARCOAL LEFT BEHIND BY SOMEONE SUSTAINING BURNS TO BOTTOM OF BOTH FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	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
3 YR M TOUCHED HOT CHARCOAL;DX BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2010	Age: 18 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
18YOM WALKING BAREFOOT ON THE BEACH AND STEPPED IN A CHARCOAL PIT THERM AL BURNS TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
19 YOF SUSTAINED BURNS OF BOTH FEET BY STEPPING ON CHARCOAL USED IN THE GRILL EARLIER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Charcoal or wood-burning grills
37 Y FEMALE BURNED HAND FROM CHARCOAL FLAMES WHEN LIGHTING GRILL DX: BURNS TO HAND....NO FD ATTEND FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	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
20 YR OLD FEMALE BURNED FEET ON HOT CHARCOALS ON SANDY BEACH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
13 MO MALE INJURED FINGER FROM TOUCHING HOT CHARCOAL. DX-RIGHT 4TH FINGER SUPERFICIAL 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
18YOM, C/O ARM REDNESS/SWELLING/BLISTERING AFTER FELL ONTO COALS @ B-DA Y PARTY>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal, Lighter fluids
14YOM POURING LIGHTER FLUID ON CHARCOAL AND THERE WAS A FLASH OF FLAME SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO HAND NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
49YOWF PT W/DIABETIC NEUROPATHY W/2ND DEGREE BURNS TO R FOOT AFTER STA NDING ON BURNING CHARCOAL YEST. DX. 2ND DEG BURNS R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal
10YOM BURN HAND ON HOT CHARCOAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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