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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT LIFTING A PROPANE TANK STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| LOWER BACK THERMAL BURN.PT BURNED BACK ON A HOT PROPANE TANK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| COLD EXPOSURE TO LEFT ABDOMEN AND HIP.PT WAS IN A CLOSET AND FELL ON PR OPANE TORCH TANK AND IT CAME APART AND SPRAYED PT IN ABDOMEN AND HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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