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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 50+ years old - Year 2002

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 141
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Wrist:68All Of Body:41
Finger:15Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT. HURT HER WRIST ON A BARBEQUE GRILL NO OTHER INFO GIVEN - SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT. WAS HEATING HOUSE W/CHARCOAL GRILL FOR PAST 2 DAYS. DX. ACUTE CHES T PAIN, CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
LT RING FINGER LAC-AT HOME-MOVING A LARGE CHARCOAL GRILL-LID FELL SHUT ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
RT HAND LAC-AT HOME-LIFTING A WOOD BURNING GRILL OUT OF TRUCK-CUT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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