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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 679
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:247Lower Arm:141
Hand:86Knee:70
Toe:70Lower Leg:30
Shoulder:1625 - 50% Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
77 YO WM USING HOME STOVE AS HEATER FIRE GOT OUT OF CONTROL FD ATTEND CHRONIC KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 67 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves
LIGHTING GAS GRILL FLAME FLASH IN FACE--NO FD INVOLVEMENT BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT WITH 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER GAS GRILL BLEW AND PT SU STAINED FLASH BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM. DX BURNS LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO L FOREAMR, PT LIGHTING PROPANE GRILL AND IT FLASHED BACK AT HIM. FD NOT NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
BBQ PROPANE TANK BLEW UP BENEATH PT AT SENIOR CENTER. +FD. DX: BILAT LEG CIRCUMFERENTIAL FULL THICK BURN, BILAT HAND BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/23/2009Age: 56 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 LIGHTING A GAS GRILL AT HOME AND SUSTAINED FLASH BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Day wear
PROPANE FIRE PIT CAUGHT PT'S PANTS ON FIRE LAST PM AT RESTAURANT. FD NS. DX: BILAT LEG BURNS <1%TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
HAND SPRAIN-CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN A GRILL & A PROPANE TANK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Gasoline
51 Y/O HAD BURNS TO FACE & ARMS FOR LIGHTING PROPANE GRILL WITH GASOLINE, GRILL BLEW UP. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS FACE, CHEST, BIL. ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT WAS STARTING A FIRE ON A GAS GRILL AND IT FLAMED UP AND JERKED BACK REAL QUICKLY TO AVOID FLAMES AND STRAINED SHOULDER NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT HAND AND ARM - FLASH BURNS FROM COOKING ON A GAS GRILL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT CUT LEFT FOURTH TOE ON A CAMPING STOVE LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 57 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: Gas or LP grills or stoves
FACIAL BURNS/57YOM AT HOME WAS TRYING TO LIGHT GAS GRILL AND FLAMES "BL EW UP" INTO HIS FACE. SUSTAINED FLASH BURN TO FACE/HEAD.NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT WAS AT HOME LIGHTING A GAS GRILL, IT FLASHED BACK CAUSING BURNS TO FACE AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Day wear
IN GARAGE LIGHTING GAS GRILL WHEN IT EXPLODED,SHIRT CAUGHT FIRE BURNING 31% TBSA,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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