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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
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Date: 09/27/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
35 YO NAM ATTEMPTING TO TAKE PROPANE TANK OUT OF CAMPTRAILER BLOWBACK 1ST DEGREE BURN FACE, 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FOREARMS NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
30 YOM THOUGHT PROPANE TANK WAS TURNED OFF, DISCONNECTED HOSE & IT FLASHED. +FD. DX: FLASH BURNS FACE, ARMS, HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
47 YOM INJURED FACE FROM PROPANE FLAME. DX-SUPERFICIAL 1ST DEGREE BURN ON FACE, FLAME INVOLVED, NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
44 YR OLD MALE HAD PROPANE TORCH EXPLODE IN HAND FLASHING UP TO FACE BU RNING IT.NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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