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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 718
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:243Face:198
Upper Trunk:103Finger:69
All Of Body:58Head:43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT FOUND ON FLOOR OF SMOKE FILLED HOUSE. FOOD ON STOVE. PT W/ HX OF BUR NING THINGS IN HOUSE. +FDA. D:SMOKE INHALATION, CO POISONING, CHF. ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT BURNED HAND ON GRILL; BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
BURNED BACK OF HAND LIFTING GAS STOVE/ 2ND DEGREE BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
OUT CAMPING, FELL INJURING FACE ON *** STOVE. DX: LACERATION FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WHILE LIGHTING A PROPANE TANK OF A GRILL ,EXPLODED AND PT FELL BACKW ARDS ON HIS HAND, SUSTAINED " HAND FRACTURE"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
69 YOM WAS TRANSPORTING A WEBBER GRILL & IT TIPPED OVER & CUT HIS FINGE R WHEN HE WAS TRYING TO MAKE IT UPRIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT, ON O2 AT HOME W/ CANULA TO NOSE, CAME TOO CLOSE TO GAS STOVE & BURN ED FACE. FLASH BURN. PROBABLY NOT FDA. D:CHEST PAIN, FACE BURNS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIGHT GAS GRILL WHEN IT BURST INTO FLAMES. DX. 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO HAND.PT IS VACATIONING AT *** FD DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
STARTLED BY POP WHILE LIGHTING GAS GRILL AND FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX. CONT AND ABRA TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Nightwear
PT STATES SHE LEANED AGAINST GAS STOVE AT HOME AND HER NIGHT GOWN CAUGHT FIRE, NOT MENTIONED IF FIRE DEPT ON SCENE, (TRANS TO BURN CTR)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/07/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
1ST DEG FACIAL BURN/51YOM STS GAS GRILL FLASHED IN FACE CAUSING BURN. N O MENTION OF FIRE DEPARTMENT BEING IN ATTENTANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT AT AN RV PARK AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING CHEST AGAINST THE METAL PR OPANE TANK OF A GAS GRILL FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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