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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 361
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:6
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:65
Year 2006:73
Year 2007:70
Year 2008:43
Year 2009:6
Year 2010:27
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:145Head:114
Lower Leg:73Finger:16
Ankle:6Neck:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
6 Y FEMALE FINGER CAUGHT IN GAS METER DX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
9YOF SLIPPED WHEN WALKING, HIT HEAD ON GAS METER; FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
9YOM BACK SEAT RESTRAINED PASSENGER, GRANDPA DRIVING, BACKED UP AT HIGH T SPEET, WENT UP A WALL, INTO HOUSE, OVER GAS METER; NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 10/02/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER GAS METER ON SIDEWALK WHILE WALKING TO BUS STOP, I NVERTED ANKLE,HEARD POPPING SOUND; ANKLE SPRAIN
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: 06/13/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
PT RAN INTO GAS METER IN YARD AT HOME HIT FOREHEAD FOREHEAD CONTUSION ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
9 Y/O M INJURED L SHIN WHEN FELL AGAINST METAL GAS METER AT HOME. DX; LAC L SHIN.
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: 04/29/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
PATIENT RAN INTO GAS METER WHILE RUNNING. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO RIGH T EYEBROW, CONTUSION TO HEAD.
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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