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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 50+ years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 356
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:94Foot:73
Upper Trunk:71Face:71
Finger:30Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT WAS USING CHARCOAL BBQ INDOORS. DX: CO POISONING. COHB 15.1.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
CARBON MONOXIDE INTOXICATION-HAD NO ELECTRIC, SO PT USED A BAR-B-Q PIT TO BURN COAL IN HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Charcoal
FINGERS BURNED-@ HOME-WHILE LIGHTING BBQ GRILL WHITH *** ***& THE BAG F LARED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Gasoline
WAS TRYING TO LIGHT ALREADY BURNING CHARCOAL ON CHARCOAL GRILL WITH GA SOLINE AND IGNITED AND BURNED CHEST FIRE DEPT DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids
PT ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT CHARCOAL GRILL WITH LIGHTER FLUID, FLAMES BLEW B ACK INTO FACE, THERMAL BURNS FACE - NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT HAD A GRILL FALL ON HER FOOT WHILE CAMPING DX: RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER FROM A CHARCOAL GRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
BIL HAND BURNS. PT WAS LIGHTING A GRILL AND WAS BURNED BY A FLASH BURN AFTER POURING ON LIGHTER FLUID.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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