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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - Year 2006 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:109
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/14/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
28 YOM LEFT SMALL FINGER LAC INCISED ON GAS TANK AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
LACERATION FINGER - 53 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATED RIGHT RING FINGER WHEN SHE DROPPED A PROPANE TANK FROM THE GRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PROPANE BOTTLE FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: R FOURTH FINGER LAC 1 CM, R HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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