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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 232
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters, Gas or LP grills or stoves |
| PT SUSTAINED A CORNEAL ABRASION FROM BUTANE IGNITING IN HER FACE WHILE LIGHTING A GAS GRILL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| PT JUMPED OFF A WALL AND FELL ON GAS METERS THEN GROUND. C/O NECK AND H EAD PAIN. NO OTHER DETAILS. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| TRYING TO GET INTO HOUSE STRUCK HEAD ON GAS METER SMELLS OF ETOH/SCALP LAC,HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| 37 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON GAS METER @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2001 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Butane or LP gas meters |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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