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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,827
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 13MOM TO ER NOT ACTING RIGHT, POSSIBLE GAS LEAK IN HOME DX: EXPOSURE TO PROPANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 16 MO F EXPOSED TO PROPANE GAS LEAK;DX ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 5 YR M EXPOSED TO PROPANE LEAD AT HOME;DX ANOXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 2 YR M FELL ON PROPANE TANK;DX LACERATED FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 21 MO M PULLED A 30LB PROPANE GAS TANK DOWN HURT HAND. DX FINGER FRACT URE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 16MOF BURNED LT CHEEK ON A PROPANE TANK, 3 DAYS AGO. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 2 YOF, FELL HIT HEAD ON PROPANE TANK, HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PULLED OVER AN EMPTY PROPANE TANK. DX FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON PROPANE TANK. DX. FOREHEAD LACERATION, HEAD INJURY .* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT WAS RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE WHEN ACCIDENTLY HIT FACE ON A PROPANE TANK, CAUSING LAC TO EYEBROW DX: LACERATION TO EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| FELL INTO PROPANE TANK AT HOME INJURING FACE. DX; LACERATION FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: 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 |
| PT BROUGHT IN BECAUSE OF PROPANE GAS LEAK AT HOME COHB 0.4 DX// CHEMICAL EXPOSURE WELL PEDS EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| CHILD CLIMBING ON A PROPANE TANKE WHEN FELL AND HIT CHIN. D: CHIN ABRAS ION, INTRAORAL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: 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 |
| THERE WAS A PROPANE GAS LEAK IN THE HOUSE AND MOM WANTED CHILD CHECKED OUT- POSSIBLE PROPANE GAS INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| WHEN A PROPANE TANK EXPLODED DAD THREW PT OUT OF THE WAY, PT SCRAPED HI S FACE AND KNEES ON THE GROUND. D: FACIAL ABRASIONS / ABRASIONS B KNE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| FELL ONTO EDGE OF SMALL PROPANE TANK 3/4 CM SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| FELL AND HIT PROPANE TANK, HIT R CHEEK, DX; LACERATION R CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| CAMPING, FELL HITTING CHIN ON PROPANE TANK. DX; LACERATION CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT FELL INTO A PROPANE TANK AND STRUCK HEAD.DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: 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 |
| PT INHALED PROPANE GAS; POISONING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT EXPOSED TO PROPANE GAS LEAK FROM STOVE, NATURAL GAS EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PATIENT PLAY WRESTLING WITH SIBLING, HIT HEAD ON METAL GREEN PROPANE TA NK; EAR LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT FELL OFF PROPANE TANK TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE. C/O PAIN. DX: RIGHT ANKL E SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| HIT HEAD ON PROPANE TANKE/ FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2001 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/24/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2001 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2001 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2000 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2000 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/08/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Camping equipment |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/13/1999 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/1997 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/1997 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/1997 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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