Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/19/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WAS BURNED WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY THREW A SMALL PROPANE TANK IN A FIRE DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN OF RIGHT FOREARM-FIRE DEPT. DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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