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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - Year 2009 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:27
26-50 years old:68
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
69 YOM PRESENTS W/C/O DIZZINESS, BLURRED VISION AND CONFUSION POSSIBLY RELATED TO EXPOSURE TO PROPANE THAT LEAKED FROM UNDER MOTORHOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT DX SYNCOPE - S/P BIBEMS FD SITTING ON FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN AT HOME C/O CHEST PAIN,DIZZINESS PRIOR TO PAIN,STRONG SMELL OF GAS NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
INHALATION INJURY AT HOME WHILE SOMEONE WAS WORKING ON PROPANE TANK. DX-INHALATION GAS FUMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
50YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME STS PROPANE LEAK+AMPHETAMINES,C/O HEADACHE NAUSEA,DX WEAKNESS,ALLEGED PROPANE EXPOSURE,ILLICIT DRUG USE,ANXIETY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Pipes
PT HAD GAS LEAK INTO HOUSE FROM PROPANE TANK, HAD REPAIR SERVICE & INDI CATED HAD HOLES IN PIPES UNDER HOUSE. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
POSSIBLE CO POISONING WHEN MOM SMELLED GAS IN HOME AND CHILD SLEEPY;DX POSS CO POISONING. NO CO LEVEL DRAWN
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
POSSIBLE CO POISONING WHEN MOM THOUGHT HOUSE HAD GAS LEAK;DX POSSIBLE A NOXIA. CO LEVEL 1.1 OXYHEMAGLOBIN LEVEL 96.7
Disposition: Held for observation

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