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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71
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Date: 07/11/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Beds or bedframes
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF UPPER BACK AFTER PROPANE TANK EXPLODED WHIL E PATIENT WAS SLEEPING IN BED AT HOME. (FD)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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