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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:70
Year 2004:69
Year 2005:15
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/09/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
USING PROPANE TANK TO START FIRE. IT EXPLODED BURN MULTIPLE SITES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Welding equipment
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.PT HAD A PROPANE TANK EXPLODE WHILE WELDING AN D BURNED SELF.FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS THERE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
36 Y/O F WITH TROUBLE BREATHING WHEN LP GAS TANKER ROLLED AND LEAKED FU EL IN FRONT OF HER HOUSE. DX; EXCERBATION OF ASTHMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2000Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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