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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 23
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| 5YOM HIT HIS OUT AGASINT METAL GAS METER, NO LOC, DROWSY, BLEEDING STOP PED DX: FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| 5YOM FELL & HIT HIS HEAD ON A GAS METER, WHILE RUNNING, AT SCHOOL DX; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| RAN INTO GAS METER ON SIDE OF HOUSE, NOW W/LAC BELOW EYE & INSIDE LWR E YELID, EYE SWELLING/PAIN, BLURRY VISION; EYE LAC, CHEMOSIS CONJUNCTIVA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| PT FELL AGAINST A GAS METER AND LACERATED HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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