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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 16-25 years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
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Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:160Lower Trunk:80
Face:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/25/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PROPANE TANK EXPLODEDINTO FACE WHILE TRYING TO CUT IT >> CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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, Pipes
24 YO M EXPOSED TO *** GAS WHEN BOTTLE BROKE GAS BEING USED TO SAUDEROP EN A PIPE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
21Y/O,F,EXPOSED TO MAPP GAS FUMES, BOTTLE BROKE,EXPOSURE TO FUMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PAIN AFTER MOVING PROPANE TANK LS SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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