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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN PROPANE TANK EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 26 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHI-A PROPANE TANK FELL FROM A SHELF-HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 41 YOM FELL HITTING PROPANE TANK CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A GAS PROPANE TANK DX: HEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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