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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 240
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Day wear |
| PT WAS LIGHTING CHARCOAL GRILL WHEN DRESS CAUGHT FIRE. FD NS. DX: BURNS R BREAST, ABDOMEN, FLANK, THIGH 15% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/26/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills, Lighter fluids |
| USING LIGHTER FLUID ON CHARCOAL GRILL / GRILL EXPLODED DX: CHEST, ABD., HAND & THIGH BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| DX CHEST STRAIN: LIFTING CHARCOAL GRILL AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/1998 | Age: 56 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Charcoal or wood-burning grills |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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