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Accidents - Charcoal or wood-burning grills - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:68
Year 2004:17
Year 2006:71
Year 2010:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 57 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, Gasoline
57YOM USED GASOLINE TO START A CHARCOAL GRILL AND THE FLAMES SHOT INTO FACE THERMAL BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: 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
84YOF WAS LIGHTING OUTSIDE BBQ, LIGHTER FLUID IGNITED INTO FACE & KNOCKED PT BACKWARDS, C/O FACIAL PAIN. DX-FLASH BURNS TO FACE, NECK
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: 06/03/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills
BURNS TO RT SIDE OF FACE & ARM-FROM FLAMES FROM A BBQ PIT-@ HOME-FD NOT IN ATTENDANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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
PT BURNED FACE WHEN COOKING ON CHARCOAL GRILL AND WHEN OPENED THE DOORT HE FLAMES HIT HER IN THE FACE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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