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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,092
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:594Lower Arm:143
Hand:92Lower Leg:79
Upper Leg:71Head:63
Upper Trunk:1525 - 50% Body:15
Finger:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
57 YO M AT STREET FESTIVAL WHEN PROPANE TANK EXPLODED,BURNS TO FACE & HANDS. DX SECOND DEGREE BURNS FACE AND HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
55 YR OLD FEMALE COOKING ON PORTABLE PROPANE STOVE WHEN IT EXPLODED TO HER FACE AND HANDS BURNING THEM,UNK IF FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: 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, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
55 YO M GRILLING W/ PROPANE 3 DAYS AGO & PROPANE TANK EXPLODED BURNING LEGS/ARM, FOREHEAD. MANAGING BURNS AT HOME.?FDA. DX:1ST/2ND DEG BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 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
51 YOM INJURED FACE FROM LIGHTING GAS GRILL, "FLASH BURN TO FACE & EYES". DX-FACIAL BURN, CONJUNCTIVITIS,NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
DX:LACERATION 3CM-GAS GRILL LID FELL ON HIS FINGER- 61 YOM LAC TO RADIA L SIDE OF MIDDLE FINGER-HE IS ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 60 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
60YOM TRYING TO LIGHT GRILL AND GAS EXPLODED. DX .2ND DEGREE BURN HAND AND FOREARM, 1ST DEGREE BURN FACE. NO FD IN ATTENDANCE.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
54 YOM INJURED HAND AND FACE FROM GRILL PROPANE TANK BLOWING UP. DX-1ST, 2ND DEGREE BURN, NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
62YOF TRIPPED AND FELL INTO A GAS GRILL DX: CHI, FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Sinks
55YOF SUSTAINED BURN TO THE LEG WHEN TRANSKERRING BOILING WATER FROM THE STOVE TO THE SINK AND WATER SPILLED ON LEG@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
64 YR OLD FMALE COOKING ON PROPANE GRILL AND IT EXPLODED THROWING HER B ACKWARD AND IGNITED CAMPER SHE WAS IN WITH 50 % BURNS FACE,THORAX,UP EX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
DX 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FOREARMS, L > R: 71YOM FLASH BURNS F GAS BBQ TO B/L ARMS & FOREHEAD & HAIR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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, Eyeglasses
54 YOM-STATES *** GAS STOVE BLEW UP LAST NIGHT @ HOME-NO FD OR FIREHAD GLASSES ON DX SUPERFICIAL 2ND DEGREE BURN TO TIP OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
53YOF, ACC BURNT HAND ONTO A GAS GRILL, , +BLISTERING/REDNESS >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: 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
60YOM WAS LIGHTING GRILL AND FLASHED BURNED TO BILAT FOREARMS AND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
53YOWM PT W/MIXES BURNS FROM GAS GRILL SPOTS OF 2ND DEG ON FACE AND R ARM, 1ST DEGREE L ARM. DX. BURNS FACE, NECK ADN R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
52YOF-STATES A GAS GRILL FLAMED IN HER FACE. NO FIRE DEPT DX: BURNS TO FACE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
SUPERFICIAL BURN, FACE: 53YOF COOKING ON GAS GRILL,FIRE WENT OUT,TURNED BURNER OFF, THEN ON, PUSHED IGNITOR,FLAMES SPLASHED FACE, NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
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
DX BURN, FACIAL, SUPERFICIAL/PARTIAL THICKNESS - S/P FLASH BURN(IGNITED GAS FUMES/BURN FINGER, L HAND (1ST, 3RD&4TH) 51YOAF TURN' ON BBQ GRILL
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
52 YOF-@ HOME PT WAS LIGHTING A GAS GRILL WHEN IT FLASHED BACK IN FACE- FD ATTENDENCE NOT RECORDED DX MILD 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
68YOM WAS LIGHTING A GAS GRILL/SMOKER AND THERE WAS A FLASH OF FLAMES W NT INTO FACE THERMAL BURNS TO FACE AND ARMS NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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
53 Y/O/M LIFTED (PROPANE GAS) BBQ LID, FLASH FIRE IN BBQ - BURNS TO FACE & L HANDS / NO FD DX: FACIAL & L HAND BURNS / CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: 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, Diesel fuels
82YOM TRYING TO LIGHT A GAS GRILL WITH DIESEL FUEL AND SUSTAINED A THER MAL BURN TO CHEST NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 60 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
60YOM, ON HOME O2 DUE TO RESTRICTIVE LUNG DZ, SUSTAINED A FLASH BURNTOT HE FACE WHILE TURNING ON THE STOVE>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves
64 YOM-BURNED R LEG/THIGH ON PROPANE STOVE WHILE BUTCHERING @ FRIEND'S DX THERMAL BURN POST R THIGH *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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