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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 183
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:68Finger:68
All Of Body:31Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT IN THE HOME IN WHICH A CHARCOAL GRILL WAS BEING USED INSIDE DEVELOPE D NAUSEA AND VOMITING CARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN OF 5 CO POISONING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
69 Y/O M INJURED R FOREARM WHEN FELL AGAINST BAR-B-Q AT HOSPITAL. DX; R FOREARM ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
LID OF SMOKER GRILL FELL ON PATIENTS FINGER AT HOME RT 3RD FINGER CONTUSION WITH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF FEELING WEAK, DIZZY & LETHARGIC WHILE STANDING NEAR AN OUTDOOR BAR-B-QUE FOR ABOUT 1 HR.DX-MILD SMOKE INHALAT. INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT GOT BURNT TO THE HAND WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT WOOD TO WOOD-BURNING S TOVE SUSTAINED" BILATERAL HAND BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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