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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:83
Year 2004:103
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:6
6-15 years old:103
16-25 years old:77

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT JUMPED OVER RUSTY PROPANE TANK AND LACERATED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT HAD A PROPANE STOVE BLOW UP IN HOUSE WITH VERY LOUD NOISE- RUPTURED RIGHT EAR DRUM- BAROTRAUMA EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PATIENT PLAY WRESTLING WITH SIBLING, HIT HEAD ON METAL GREEN PROPANE TA NK; EAR LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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