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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 443
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 43YOM FELL OVER TRYING TO PICK UP PROPANE TANK, FELL BACKWARDS DX;# DISLOCATED (L) SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: 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: 05/17/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 32 YOM WAS MOVING A PROPANE TANK AND THE TANK SLIPPED AND PT C/O SHOULD ER PAIN AFTER CATCHING TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT INJURED SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING PROPANE TANK. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 22 YO FELL HOLDING GAS TANK LANDED ON SHOULDER FX SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PAIN TRYING TO CARRY A PROPANE TANK DX. SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| INJURIED SHOULDER PULLING A 400IB PROPAN TANK. " AC SEPARATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| LT SHOULDER GAVE-WAY LOADING PROPANE GAS TANK/SHOULDER STRAIN/C-STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT DX RT SHOULDER STRAIN - S/P LIFTING HEAVY TANK.PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| LIFTING A PROPANE TANK FROM SHOULDER TENDONITIS RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO SHOULDER WHEN HIT GAS TANK AT CAMP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2000 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/1997 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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