Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - Year 2004 - Eyeball

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:58
26-50 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
FLASH BURN TO EYES , PROPAN TANK BLEW UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
35 YOM HAS LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CAP ON PROPANE GAS OF GRILL POPPE D OUT STRICKING LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.