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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71
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Date: 08/19/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WAS BURNED WHEN HE ACCIDENTALLY THREW A SMALL PROPANE TANK IN A FIRE DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN OF RIGHT FOREARM-FIRE DEPT. DID NOT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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