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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,653
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:534Hand:355
Toe:292Head:251
Lower Leg:176Finger:170
Foot:160Lower Arm:137
All Of Body:111Face:100
Wrist:99Upper Trunk:90
Upper Leg:70Eyeball:69
Shoulder:15Knee:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
24 YOM WALKED INTO A PROPANE TANK PUNCTURING LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY. DX: 2 CM LACERATION LEFT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
A PROPANE TANK EXPLODED WHILE BURNING TRASH NEARBY, BURNS TO FACE AND L HAND. DX. 2ND DEG BURNS FACE, NECK, AND L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
FINGER LAC-81YOM-HEMATOMA-BUTANE GAS TANK FELL ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
CHEM BURN R HAND/50YOM WAS CHANGING PROPANE TANK AT HOME AT 4:30A TODAY WHEN HE WAS SPRAYED BY LIQUID PROPANE AND BURNED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
69 YOM PRESENTS W/C/O DIZZINESS, BLURRED VISION AND CONFUSION POSSIBLY RELATED TO EXPOSURE TO PROPANE THAT LEAKED FROM UNDER MOTORHOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH PROPANE GAS TANK AT HOME LT HAND PAIN * 54 Y/O B/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT HAD PROPANE TANK FALL ONTO FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
46 YOM DROPPED PROPANE CANISTER ON R FOOT DX: FX R GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 10/27/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX CONTU CHEST WALL/THYROID NODLE/HTN: TRIP'D & FELL ONOT PROPANE TANK STRIK'G LS OF CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
A 67YOM HAD A PROPANE TANK BLOW AND INJURED HIS BACK. DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT DX SYNCOPE - S/P BIBEMS FD SITTING ON FLOOR IN THE KITCHEN AT HOME C/O CHEST PAIN,DIZZINESS PRIOR TO PAIN,STRONG SMELL OF GAS NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Matches
BURNED LOWER LEG WHILE PLAYING WITH PROPANE AND MATCHES CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Other furnaces
IN HER MOBILE HOME, TRYIGN TO TURN ON THE FURNACE&THE PROPANE TANKE OUT SIDE EXPLODED SUSTAINED>> BURNS TO FACE/HANDS&LEGS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT FELL OFF OF ROOF; LANDED ON PROPANE TANK; BACK PAIN DX: ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
35 YOM 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT WRIST FROM A PROPANE BURNER HAPPENED 5 DAYS PRIOR TO ER VISIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
R HAND FINGERS BURN/31YOM AT HOME WENT TO LIGHT PROPANE TANK AND SUSTAI NED BURNS TO 4 FINGERS R HAND. NO FIRE DEPT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT HAS (L) LEG PAIN AFTER LIFTING A 45 LB GAS TANK DX;* LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DROPPED PROPANE TANK ON TOE AT NEIGHBORS. DX: FRACTURE TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
LIFTED A PROPANE TANK, BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR, DORSAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Grills
SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN TO THE FACE WHILE LIGHTING PROPANE TANK VS GRILL >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PROPANE TANK BLEW UP. DX-1 DEGREE BURN R FOREARM AND LEG #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX FELON, EARLY: C/O L INDEX FINGER PN X 3D. USE PROPANE W BARE HAND 1 WK AGO. NOTICED INC SWELL'G, PUSATILE PN X 3D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
45 YOM, LIFTED 200 POUND PROPANE TANK , BACK STRAIN
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: 08/24/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
22YO WHITE FEMALE STS HELPED MOVE PROPANE TANKS POSS HIT KNEE ON TANK C/O L KNEE PAIN, DX L KNEE SOFT TISSUE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
INHALATION INJURY AT HOME WHILE SOMEONE WAS WORKING ON PROPANE TANK. DX-INHALATION GAS FUMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
50YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME STS PROPANE LEAK+AMPHETAMINES,C/O HEADACHE NAUSEA,DX WEAKNESS,ALLEGED PROPANE EXPOSURE,ILLICIT DRUG USE,ANXIETY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
GOT BURNED ON LEGS WHEN PROPANE IGNITED DURING FILLING OF TANK DX: BURN TO LOWER LEGS NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DROPPED PROPANE TANK ON BIG TOE FRACTURED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
LACERATION HAND - 13 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER FALLING FROM A HEIGHT ONTO A PROPANE TANK - BROKE WINDOW TO EXIT BUILDING - SLEEPWALKING PER MOM
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: 07/12/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX L SH SPRAIN, LIKELY TORN ROTATOR CUFF: PICKED UP 5GAL PROPANE TANK YTDY C L ARM & SWUN TO THE SIDE & FELT " POP" TO L SH. PN C EXT/FLEXION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PULLED OVER AN EMPTY PROPANE TANK. DX FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WAS PRIMING A PROPANE TANK WHICH EXPLODED 3 DAYS AGO. FD NS. DX: L LEG BURN, R WRIST BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
PUT SHARP INSTRUMENT INTO BBQ HOSE VALVE AND SHOT PROPANE INTO EYE. HA S CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
CARRYING PROPANE TANK AND HIT HAND ON SHARP PIECE OF METAL. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT DROPPED A PROPANE TANK ON FOOT 5 DAYS AGO. CONTINUED PAIN. D:FX, DIS TAL GREAT TOE, CONTUSION, TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
TRIPPED OVER PROPANE TANK INJURING LT WRIST. WRIST/FOREARM SWELLING. DX: FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
FLASH BURN FROM BBQ GRILL PROPANE TANK, BURN TO NECK AND LOWER ARMS DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TBSA 4% TO NECK AND BILATERAL LOWER ARMS FD?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
HIT HAND ON PROPANE TANK AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
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


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT DROPPED HEAVY PROPANE TANK ON FOOT AT HOME, FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DROPPED PROPANE TANK ON TOE. DX TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Bicycles or accessories
LIFTED PROPANE TANK AND HAS LOW BACK PAIN, INJURED BACK PREVIOUSLY WITH BICYCLE. HAS ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT PICKED UP A PROPANE TANK AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK, LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
HURT BACK LIFTING A PROPANE TANK LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
PT PLACED CANISTER OF BUTANE ON LIT STOVE TO SEE WHAT WOULD HAPPEN & IT EXPLODED. FD NS. DX: FIRST DEG FACIAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT STATES BURNT FOOT LAST WEEK ON STEAM FROM PROPANE HEAT AT HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PATIENT FELL OVER A PROPANE TANK AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
38 YO SLIPPED FELL STRUCK FACE AGAINST PROPANE TANK LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Pipes
PT HAD GAS LEAK INTO HOUSE FROM PROPANE TANK, HAD REPAIR SERVICE & INDI CATED HAD HOLES IN PIPES UNDER HOUSE. DX. CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
POSSIBLE CO POISONING WHEN MOM SMELLED GAS IN HOME AND CHILD SLEEPY;DX POSS CO POISONING. NO CO LEVEL DRAWN
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/18/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
POSSIBLE CO POISONING WHEN MOM THOUGHT HOUSE HAD GAS LEAK;DX POSSIBLE A NOXIA. CO LEVEL 1.1 OXYHEMAGLOBIN LEVEL 96.7
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Stairs or steps
44YOM AT HOME FELL DOWN 12 STEPS,STRUCK HAND ON PROPANE TANK; LT HAND CONTSUION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
STREAINED LOWER BACK WHEN LIFTING A GAS TANK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
LIFTING AND MOVING PROPANE TANK AND DEVELOPED PAIN AND STRAIN TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE LIFTING A PROPANE TANK. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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