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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| 52YOM LACERATION TO SCALP PT HAD BEEN DRINKING FELL HIT HEAD ON PROPANE TANK* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| FELL ON PROPANE TANK/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| COLLAPSED WHILE CARRYING PROPANE TANKS/ INTRACEREBRAL BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| PT HAD GROUND LEVEL FALL AND HIT HEAD ON PROPANE TANK DX: HEAD CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN PROPANE TANK EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/1999 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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