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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 171
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2004 | Age: 24 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: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK BY PROPANE TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PATIENT WAS REMOVING A PROPANE TANK OUT OF TRUCKBED AND IT HAD A SHARP EDGE. DX; LACERATION TO L RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT STATES HE CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN 2 PROPANE BOTTLES LACERATING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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