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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:77
Year 2005:30
Year 2008:75
Year 2009:62
Year 2010:17

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Stairs or steps
49YOM-WRIST SPRAIN-CARRYING EMPTY PROPANE TANK DOWN STEPS & FELL ON ICY STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
35 YOM 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT WRIST FROM A PROPANE BURNER HAPPENED 5 DAYS PRIOR TO ER VISIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX WRIST PAIN: ACUTE ON CHR R WRIST PAIN ON ULNAR SIDE, AFTER CARRY'G PROPANE TANK THIS TODAY W/O HIS WRIST SPLINT. S/P FOOSH 10 SEPT 08
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WITH WRIST PAIN X 1 WEEKS AFTER LIFTING PROPANE TANK. D: WRIST SPRAI N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PROPANE FROM TANK SPRAYED PT'S WRIST. DX: BURN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2001Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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