Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 95
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	80
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WITH ARM BURN, PROPANE TANK ON PORCH CAUGHT FIRE - NO FIRE DEPARTMENT MENTIONED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PATIENT MOVING A PROPANE TANK AND EXPLODED CAUSING THERMAL BURNS TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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