Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 126
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	38
Year 2008:	87

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: 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: 02/19/2002	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT HAD 46 LB TANK FALL ON L HAND, FX 2ND DIGIT L HAND CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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