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Accidents - Pressurized containers - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 727
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:294Finger:119
Ankle:76Upper Leg:59
Foot:31Toe:31
Shoulder:15Upper Trunk:15
Elbow:15Lower Leg:15
Head:15Face:15
Unkown:15Knee:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER AN OXYGEN TANK AND TUBING AND FELL ON HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
DROPPED KEG OF BEER ON TOE " FX'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressurized containers
DROPPED OXYGEN TANK ON FOOT AT HOME CONTUSION LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
PT CUT HER LT. THUMB ON LID TO TENNIS BALL CAN, BLEEDING DX: LT THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
FX FOOT WHEN BEER KEG FELL ON FOOT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY BEER KEG. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
CRUSH INJURY ON HELIUM TANK L 3/4 FINGERS DX: OPEN FX L 3/4 FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Pressurized containers
REGULATOR EXPLOSED ON TANK DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN ABD, R FA, R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Pressurized containers
SMOKING AND HOME O2 IGNITED BURNING FACE. 1ST DEGREE BURN FD NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
HELIUM TANK FELL ON R FOOT, PAIN R GREAT TOE DX: FX R 1ST TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pressurized containers
43 YO MALE LIFTED KEG OF BEER YESTERDAY MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pressurized containers
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING KEGS DX: THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
LOW BACK PAIN-SINCE SHE LIFTED A BEER KEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pressurized containers
PT INJURED BACK AFTER LIFTING KEG LAST NIGHT. DX: LOW BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressurized containers
KICKED A KEG OUT FROM UNDER A FRIEND. LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressurized containers
PT HAD CYLINDER OF HELIUM FALL ONTO THIGH. NO OTHER DETAILS. D: THIGH C ONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressurized containers
PT HAD O-2 TANK FALL ON ANKLE; ANKLE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressurized containers
KNEE CONTUSION, HELIUM TANK FELL ON PATIENT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
PT, WITH HISTORY OF LOW BACK PAIN, HAS INCREASED LOW BACK PAIN SINCE LI FTING/PUSHING KEGS AROUND. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Pressurized containers
PT HAD A CO2 CANNISTER, EXPLODED INTO HAND, SUSTAINED " FINER AMPUTATIONS" +" HAND DEFORMITY/LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pressurized containers
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON KEG WHILE DRINKING COMPLAINING OF HEADACHE, BLURRED VISION & NAUSEA. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressurized containers
PT WAS WORKING ON A PRESSURIZED TANK WHEN THE LID BLEW OFF STRIKING HIM IN THE ELBOW FRACTURED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Pressurized containers
53 YO MALE SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN 2 KEGS OF BEER CRUSH INJURY RIGHT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
FROSTBITE R 1ST, 5TH DISTAL TUFTS: DEVELOPED TINGLING & PAIN FINGERS AFTER SCRAPING ICE OFF CAR FOR 1/12 HRS AT HOME, USING CAN DEICER UNDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pressurized containers
PICKED UP KEG OF BEER YESTERDAY & FELT PAIN LOWER BACK. ACUTE LUMBAR ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
24 YO MALE LIFTED A KEG AND HURT SHOULDER SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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