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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 291
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:103
Year 2002:15
Year 2004:15
Year 2005:68
Year 2006:71
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
34 YO LIGHTING PROPANE TANK FLAME BLEW ACROSS EYE CORNEAL ABRASION---NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
HEADACHE AND CONJUNCTIVITIS AFTER GAS PROPANE EXPLOSION IN FACE AND EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
33YMC USING A LP TANK AND PIECE OF RUST CAME OFF AND WENT INTO EYE FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
35 YOM HAS LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CAP ON PROPANE GAS OF GRILL POPPE D OUT STRICKING LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PROPANE GAS IN RIGHT EYE CHEMICAL BURN, RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/1999Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Water heaters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/1999Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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