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Accidents - Butane or LP gas meters - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:6
Year 2005:65
Year 2008:36
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
FELL ON GAS METER;DX CHI AND SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
PT HIT HEAD ON GAS METER AT HOME. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
PATIENT RUNNING AROUND HOUSE, HT HEAD ON GAS METER, NO LOC; HEAD INJURY , SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
PT WAS LEANING ON GAS METER AND FELL - HIT BACK OF HEAD. D: LACERATIO N SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
HEAD LAC, FATHER STS PT STRUCK A GAS METER IN THE APARTMENT, C/O BLEEDI NG, PAIN, EYES EOMI, ENT NORMAL, NO DENTAL INJURY OR LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2001Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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