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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,453
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:189
Year 1999:66
Year 2002:99
Year 2003:175
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:203
Year 2007:80
Year 2008:101
Year 2009:68
Year 2010:398

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 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


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: 07/01/2008Age: 40 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
AT HOME PROPANE TANK LEAKED HAVING NAUSEA AND VOMITING DX PROPANE GAS E XPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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 AT HOME AND HAD A PROLONED EXPOSURE TO A PROPANE GAS LEAK NAUSEA AND HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
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 AT HOME WITH HIS COUSIN AND HAD PROLINGED EXPOSURE TO PROPANE GAS LE AK NAUSEA AND VOMITING INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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, Water heaters
48 YO F PROPANE EXPOSURE , PT HAS PROPANE STOVE AND WATER HEATER SMELLED FUMES BECAME DIZZY CO LEVEL1.5*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: 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
PROPANE TANK EXPLODED IN CAMPER. FD NS. DX: SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS 55% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PATIENT EXPOSED TO BUTANE THAT NEIGHBOR WAS LETTING OUT OF TANK. ALSO INTOXICATED. DX: EXPOSURE TO BUTANE, INTOXICATION FROM ALCOHOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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
EXPOSED TO PROPANE GAS LEAK C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH DX: GAS FUME INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
EXPOSED TO PROPANE GAS LEAK C/O SHORTNESS OF BREATH DX: PROPANE GAS INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 29 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, Gas or LP grills or stoves
PROPANE TANK BLEW UP WHILE LIGHTING STOVE IN TRAILER WHILE CAMPING, TRO UBLE BREATHING. DX: PROPANE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
PT RECEIVED PROPANE INHALATION, FIRE DEPT DID RESPOND DX: PROPANE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 45 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
PT RECEIVED PROPANE INHALATION, FIRE DEPT DID RESPOND DX: PROPANE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT EXPOSED TO PROPANE GAS LEAK AT HOME FROM STOVE, NATURAL GAS EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 32 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
PT INHALED PROPANE FROM DRAINING TANK. DX: PROPANE EXPOSURE, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
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 ACCIDENTALLY INHALED PROPANE GAS TONIGHT. HAS N,SCRATCHY THROAT. NOS OB. DX: GAS INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/1999Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Heaters or heating systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/1997Age: 37 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/1997Age: 26 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/1997Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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