Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/23/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT LIGHTING A PROPANE GAS GRILL WHEN HE SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LO WER LEG NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Chemicals
66YMC WALKING BY STOVE FIRE ON PATIO WITH ZIP STRIP SPILLED ONTO LOWER LEG HEAT FROM FIRE CAUSED IGNITION/BURN NO FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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