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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,167
See also: Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| BICIPITAL TENDON RUPTURE/54YOM C/O R ANTERIOR ELBOW/ARM PAIN WITH WEAKN ESS FOR 2 DAYS AFTER PICKING UP AIR TANK.HEARD A"POPPING"NOISE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Alcohol |
| PT MOVING A KEG OF BEER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT AT A PARTY AND DROPPED A HELIUM TANK ONTO RIGHT GREAT TOE FRACTURED TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| HELIUM TANK -HELIUM BEING RELEASED CAUGHT FINGER LEFT 5TH FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT PULLED BACK WHEN LIFTING KEG LAST NIGHT. D:LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Alcohol |
| FULL KEG FELL ON PT'S HAND " FX' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO TOE AFTER DROPPING AN O2 TANK ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT WAS LIFTING BEER KEGS,PAIN SO BAD CAN HARDLY WALK DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT. DROPPED A BEER KEG ON L INDEX FINGER AT SCHOOL. DX. CONT, LAC, FX L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| DROPPED HYDROGEN TANK ON FINGERS AND SUSTAINED FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT. SAYS SHE HIT AN OXYGEN TANK W/HER L FOOT LAST NIGHT. DX. CONT L FO OT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS IN THE SHOWER, AT HOME, & HAD A CAN OF SHAVING CREAM FALL ON HIS HEAD- NO LOC. DX; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| WHILE MOVING A BEER KEG, PT INVERTED ANKLE, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| RT HIP CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TANK AND TUBING AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| CONTUSION R FOOT - DROPPED KEG OF BEER ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| TAKING NITROUS OXIDE TANK OFF CAR @ FRIEND'S HOUSE , ARM GOT BLASTED DX CHEMICAL BURN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| DROPPED KEG OF BEER ON FOOT FRACTURE 2 TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Fertilizers and other chemicals for outdoor use |
| SPRAYING FERTILIZER IN YARD, DROPPED TANK ON FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT DROPPED A KEG OF BEER ON HER HAND DX: CONTUSION TO THE RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Alcohol |
| PT WAS LIFTING A KEG OF BEER ON SATURDAY AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| A CO2 TANK BLEW UP HITTING PT IN THE HEAD , PER MOM, NO LOC DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT SHOULDER AND HIP CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TANK AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Windowsills or frames |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY CAN OF SHAVING CREAM KNOCKED OFF WINDOW SILL AT HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| RT KNEE LACERATION.PT TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TANK AND FELL ON KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT BURNED BY SPRAY CAN THAT CAUGHT ON FIRE, NO FD; TB BURN LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| SMASHED HAND BETWEEN 2 OXYGEN TANKS AT HOME RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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