Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	21
Year 2000:	69
Year 2004:	6
Year 2005:	66
Year 2009:	75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
2 YOF, FELL HIT HEAD ON PROPANE TANK, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
FELL ONTO EDGE OF SMALL PROPANE TANK 3/4 CM SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT FELL INTO A PROPANE TANK AND STRUCK HEAD.DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/1997	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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