Lethal accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - All Of Body

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PROPANE TANK EXPLODED OUTSIDE PT'S TRAILER HOME. FD NS. DX: 90%TBSA BURNS.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

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