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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 218
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| DROPPED PROPANE GAS TANK OF FOOT DX GREAT TOE FX |
| 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: 08/23/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| PT AT ROADSIDE EATING STAND. WORKER WAS CHANGING PROPANE TANK WITH CIGA RETTE IN HAND. TANK EXPLODED. D:1ST DEG. BURN, FACE,CHEM. CONJU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT LACERATED HAND ON PROPANE TANK. D: LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| LEFT FOOT INJ. PT INJURED FOOT WHEN HITTING IT AGAINST A PROPANE TANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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