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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:87Wrist:73
Toe:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
FINGER INJURY FROM PROPANE TANK FALLING ON LEFT 3RD FINGER. DX-LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Wagons
WRIST CT-HIT W/A PROPANE TANK THAT FELL OFF A WAGON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PROPANE TANK FELL ONTO PT'S FOOT. DX: L GREAT TOE SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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