Accidents - Butane or LP gas meters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	15
Year 2010:	16

Accidents - Body Parts:

Elbow:

Lower Trunk:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
81 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO RT ELBOW AFTER HE TRIPPED AND FELL ON GAS METER- DX- FRACTURE RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
OUTSIDE CHECKING WATER METER,FELL & HIT GAS METER HITTING L FLANK.PAIN. DX FLANK HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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