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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,260
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| 20 YO M EXPERIMENTING WITH RECTAL STIMULATION, GOT SHAVING CREAM CAN ST UCK IN RECTUM. DX RECTAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PICKED UP KEG OF BEER AND FELT A POP INGUINAL HERNIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT STATES LIFTED A HELIUM AIR TANK, DEVELOPED PALPITATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| TRAUMA BACK.PT.REFERS WHILE DRIVING ON THE EXPRESSWAY GAS CYLINDER FEL L FROM TRUCK HITTING HIS CAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| 32 YOF, LIFTING BEER KEG, HEARD POP, SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING 24 PACK OF POP TONIGHT; LUMBAR SPR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT WAS HIT IN CHIN WITH PRESSURED METAL FROM A BEER KEG AT HOME DX; LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| RT THUMB CRUSH INJURY BETWEEN CEMENT & AN ACETYLENE TANK. THUMB DEFORME D & BRUISED; NAIL COMING OFF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| 36YOM HELPIONG A FRIEND LIFT A KEG OF BEER AND FELT A PULL IN LOWER BAC K STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Balloons |
| HELIUM INHALATION-PT CONFUSED AFTER HE INHALED HELIUM FROM A BALLOON-@ SISTER'S PARTY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| KEG BARREL ROLLED INTO LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION, ABRASION LOW ER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Bicycles or accessories |
| WHILE GETTING BIKE OUT OF GARAGE, A 100# CO2 TANK FELL ON PTS FOOT, NOT WEARING SANDALS, CONTUSION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| WAS LIFITNG UP HEAVY KEG, PULLED MUSCLES AROUND UPPER BACK/ABDOMEN. DX##: THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| 26 YOM SUSTAINED STRAIN CHEST WALL LIFTING KEG OF BEER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| KNEE INJURY-TWISTED KNEE WHILE CARRYING A KEG OF BEER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| LIFTED A KEG AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| WAS LIFTING A KEG AND HURT SHOULDER SHOULDERS SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| 22Y/O,M,TWISTED KNEE WHILE CARRYING A KEG OF BEER, SPRAIN R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | 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: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| DOING A KEG STAND WHEN SHE LOST HOLD AND FELL ON SIDE OF BEER KEG LAC L IP AND CHIPPED TOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| HELIUM TANK FELL ONTO HER TOE AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| 71YOF, TRIPPED CARRYING BEER KEG, KEG LANDED ON FOOT FRACTURE FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Chairs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER AN O2 TANK @ WORKSHOP, HIT FACE ON EDGE OF CHAIR. C/O PAIN BY L EYEBROW. NON DISPLACED HEALING FX ZYGOMATIC ARCH, HEAD CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| FINGER FX. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT UNDER A KEG SMASHING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| PT HIT FACE ON HELIUM TANK COVER AT HOME TODAY DX// LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| TRYING TO LOAD A KEG OF BEER AND FELL BACKWARDS WITH KEG LANDING ON TOP OF PT. DX HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressurized containers, Caulking or spackling compounds |
| CAN OF "GREAT STUFF" FOAM USED TO SEAL WINDOWS WAS THROWN INTO CAMPFIRE & IT EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: BURN BILAT HANDS/LEGS/FEET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| L ANKLE PAIN, HELIUM TANK FELL ON IT DX: ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| LEFT RING FINGER CONTUSION.PT DROPPED A KEG OF BEER ON FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| L4 COMPRESSION FX.PT TRIPPED OVER O2 TANK AND FELL ON BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| CONTUS FOOT, WAS AT BROTHER IN LAWS AND A CANNISTER OF ACETYLENE FELL ON FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 58 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressurized containers |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE LIFTING 20-30LBS GAS CONTAINE R>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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