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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 0-5 years old - Year 1997

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 61
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:2125 - 50% Body:21
All Of Body:19

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/1997Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/1997Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/1997Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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