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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| USING PROPANE TANK TO START FIRE. IT EXPLODED BURN MULTIPLE SITES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Welding equipment |
| 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.PT HAD A PROPANE TANK EXPLODE WHILE WELDING AN D BURNED SELF.FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 36 Y/O F WITH TROUBLE BREATHING WHEN LP GAS TANKER ROLLED AND LEAKED FU EL IN FRONT OF HER HOUSE. DX; EXCERBATION OF ASTHMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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