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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
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Date: 11/08/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
52YOM LACERATION TO SCALP PT HAD BEEN DRINKING FELL HIT HEAD ON PROPANE TANK*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PROPANE BOTTLE FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD 3 DAYS AGO. DX: HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
HEAD INJ;LAC/16YOF STS A PROPANE TANK TIPPED OVER AND HIT HER IN THE FOREHEAD CAUSING LAC AND HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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