Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - Year 2005 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 136
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	68
50+ years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/14/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT STATES POP OFF VALVE ON PROPANE TANK FLEW OFF HITTING HIS EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
33YMC USING A LP TANK AND PIECE OF RUST CAME OFF AND WENT INTO EYE FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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