Lethal accidents - Pressurized containers - Year 2009 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 62
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Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Pressurized containers
PT SUSTAINED PENETRATING WOUND TO HEAD WHEN COMPRESSED GAS CONTAINER WA S SHOT OR EXPLODED. NO OTHER DETAILS. D:PENETRATING WOUND, HEAD. DIED.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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