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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 128
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Date: 10/16/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT UNLOADING PROPANE TANK FROM TRUCK AT HOME, IT ROLLED AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PATIENT RAN INTO PROPANE TANK AT HOME, VOMITING; HEAD INJURY,HEAD CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT FELL INTO A PROPANE TANK AND STRUCK HEAD.DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON PROPANE TANK 3 DAYS AGO. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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