Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - Year 2008 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	87
16-25 years old:	30
50+ years old:	88

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/14/2008	Age: 15 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
FINGER INJURY FROM PROPANE TANK FALLING ON LEFT 3RD FINGER. DX-LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	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
PATIENT HURT WHEN FINGER CUT WITH LID OF GAS TANK AT HOME DX: RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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
PT WITH CONTUSION TO FINGER FROM DROPPING A CANISTER OF PROPANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN: ACC SPLASHED COLD PROPANE ONTO RIF DORSAL ASPECT 3D AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
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, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER A STEP&FELL FORWARDS LANDING ONTO CEMENT FLOOR&CAUGHT FING ER ON PROPANE TANK>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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