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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:66
Year 2002:30
Year 2005:76
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/10/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Mobile/manufactured homes
42 YO M IN SMALL TRAILER W/ PROPANE TANK THAT WAS LEFT ON. LIT SOMETHIN G ELSE & TANK EXPLODED CAUSING FIRE. +FDA. DX:BURNS NECK/EARS/FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
OPENING A BUTANE CONTAINER & THE BUTANE LIQUID SPRAYED NECK & EAR DX: BUTANE EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WAS LIFTING PROPANE TANKS. DX: C SPINE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/1999Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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