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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - Year 2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 637
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:74
26-50 years old:398
50+ years old:164

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 13 monthsSex: 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
13MOM TO ER NOT ACTING RIGHT, POSSIBLE GAS LEAK IN HOME DX: EXPOSURE TO PROPANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
41YOM HUFFING PROPANE AND DRINKING ALCOHOL AND FOUND ALTERED MENTAL STA TUS WEAKNESS POISONING ETOH AND PROPANE ABUSE OD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
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
16 MO F EXPOSED TO PROPANE GAS LEAK;DX ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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
5 YR M EXPOSED TO PROPANE LEAD AT HOME;DX ANOXIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Other grills or stoves
69YOF EXTENSIVE 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BODY( FACE, ARMS, LEG, TRUNK) CANNI NG ON PROPANE STOVE FLAMES SHOT OUT BURNING PT, PT TRANSFERED*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
56 YR OLD FMEALE HAD PROPANE TANK EXPLODED INHOUSE AND THROWN 10 FT OUT SIDE WITH TOTAL,100% BODY BURNS,EXTUBATED AND EXPIRED IN ER,UNK FIRE DE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
38 YOF WITH HEADACHE, NAUSEA, DIZZINESS FROM EXPOSURE TO PROPANE IN CAMPER. DX-CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING, HEADACHE,NO FIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 27 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
CHEMICAL EXPOSURE-27YOF PRESENTS TO ER C/O HEADACHE, COUGH AND SORE THR OAT AFTER BEING EXPOSED TO PROPANE GAS IN HER HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 32 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
32 YOM BECAME DIZZY FROM PROPANE GAS EXPOSURE AT HOME. DX-GAS EXPOSURE PROPANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 58 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
58 YO WM HAS CONGESTION FROM PROPANE HOUSE EXPLOSION CONGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 45 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
45 YR OLD FEMALE STATES WENT INTO HOUSE ANS SMELLED PROPANE BECAME DIZZY & GOT A HEADACHE DX: EXPOSURE TO PROPANE FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
42YOF WAS WORKING IN *** CONCESSION STAND, STARTED COUGHING& FEELING S. O.B., SMELLED PROPANE LEAKING. DX - PROPANE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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