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Accidents - Pressurized containers - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 303
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:86Shoulder:69
Upper Trunk:69Face:61
Head:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressurized containers
SAT DOWN HARD ON FOOT OF 02 TANK DX: SACRAL PAIN W/CONTUSION VS BONE METASTASIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressurized containers
CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL WHILE CARRYING AIR TANK A T FRIEND'S HOUSE - CARRYING 100 LB TANK & FELL STRIKING RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
LT HIP PAIN X 3 WEEKS SINCE PICKING UP 200# BOTTLE OF ARGON/ LUMBAR RAD ICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressurized containers
CONTUSION HEAD, SHOULDER - 51 YOF C/O HEAD AND RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN S/P HAVING A HELIUM TANK FALL OVER HITTING HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressurized containers
PT WITH ACHING PAIN IN RIBS AND HEADACHE AFTER MOVING BEER KEGS LAST NI GHT. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressurized containers
TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TANK - LACERATION CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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