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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 316
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PROPANE IN TRAILOR EXPLODED WHEN HE LIT A CIGARETTE AND BURNED BOTH HAN DS,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| JAMMED LT SHOULDER WHEN UNLOADING PROPANE TANKS 5 DAYS AGO. ACUTE THORA CIC BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT RECEIVED PROPANE INHALATION, FIRE DEPT DID RESPOND DX: PROPANE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PERSON TRYING TO COOK SUPPER ON PROPANE GRILL,FITTING AT TANK STARTED O N FIRE,HE TRIED TO PUT OUT,BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| PT IN HER MOBILE HOME WHEN THERE WAS A PROPANE LEAK INHALED THE FUMES D EVELOPED A HEADACHE- GAS FUMES EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| DX LEFT LEG CONTUSION: DROPPED PROPANE BOTTLE ONTO LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| LOW BACK PAIN STARTED THIS AM AFTER LIFTING PROPANE BOTTLE. LUMBAR STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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