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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT WAS HELPING FRIEND MOVE HEAVY PROPANE TANK. DX: THORACIC PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Animal induced injury |
| PT FELL OVER DOG RUN & LANDED ON LT SIDE;LAYED DOWN AFTERWARD. WENT OUT SIDE & LIFTED FULL TANK OF GAS-PAIN LT RIB AREADX: CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT LIFTED PROPANE TANK ONTO BARBEQUE 1 WK AGO. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX'S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT FELL ONTO A BUTANE TANK. DX: L 6TH RIB FX, CHEST WALL PX, ALCOHOL INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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