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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 241
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2001:66
Year 2002:68
Year 2006:86

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT CUT KNEE ON OLD PROPANE TANK. DX: KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2002Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
9 Y/O MALE WAS AT HOME WHEN HE LACERATED HIS RT KNEE ON A PROPANE TAKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Grills
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/1998Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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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