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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 534
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:70
26-50 years old:266
50+ years old:197

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 10/08/2009Age: 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: 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: 09/07/2009Age: 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: 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: 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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