Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO LEG WHEN A PROPANE BURNER TANK BLEW ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
LAC TO LEG WHEN PROPANE TANK FELL ON LEG AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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