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Accidents - Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,044
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:291
Year 1998:529
Year 1999:372
Year 2000:625
Year 2001:514
Year 2002:374
Year 2003:316
Year 2004:456
Year 2005:408
Year 2006:409
Year 2007:473
Year 2008:381
Year 2009:884
Year 2010:1,007

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:977All Of Body:713
Finger:696Face:688
Hand:520Upper Trunk:495
Toe:475Lower Arm:441
Foot:32925 - 50% Body:314
Lower Leg:296Head:258
Wrist:176Eyeball:152
Shoulder:100Elbow:91
Neck:87Unkown:74
Upper Leg:70Pubic Region:42
Mouth:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
58YOWM PT LIFTED A PROPANE TANK AND FELT PAIN LOW BACK AT HOME. DX. STRAIN LOW BACK, R SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
54 YOM, WRIST SPRAIN, PT. STATES LIFTING A PROPANE TANK, WHEN IT STRUCK PT.'S WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
59 YOF DROPPED A PROPANE GAS TANK ONTO HER LEFT GREAT TOE SUSTAINING A FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
59YOM PARTIAL AVULSION OF RIGHT GREAT TOENAIL, REMOVED - PROPANE GAS TANK FELL ON TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
78 YOF TRIPPED & FELL & HIT R SIDE OF FACE ON A LARGE PROPANE TANK HAS LARGE CONTUSION TO FACE DX: CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX ABRASION, FACIAL/ABRASIONS, BILAT' KNEE: 81YOM REPORTS CHANGING PROPANE TANK LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
54YOF PROPANE TANK FELL ON HAND/ LAC THUMB LWT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
TRAUMA BACK.51YOM.PT.REFERS WHILE CARRYING PROPANE GAS EFON BACK EXP LOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Other grills or stoves
69YOF EXTENSIVE 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BODY( FACE, ARMS, LEG, TRUNK) CANNI NG ON PROPANE STOVE FLAMES SHOT OUT BURNING PT, PT TRANSFERED*
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
57 YOF WAS BURNED WHEN PROPANE TANK FROM BBQ GRILL EXPLODED. +FD. DX: 11% TBSA PARTIAL SUPERFCIAL THICKNESS BURNS CHEST/ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
63YOM FELL AND HIT FACE ON RIM OF PROPANE BOTTLE, FACIAL LAC DX;# LI P LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
56 YR OLD FMEALE HAD PROPANE TANK EXPLODED INHOUSE AND THROWN 10 FT OUT SIDE WITH TOTAL,100% BODY BURNS,EXTUBATED AND EXPIRED IN ER,UNK FIRE DE
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
57 YOM LIFTING BUTANE TANK, L SIDE CP DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
53 YO F SPILLED PROPANE GAS ON FOOT, BURNED NOW. DX CHEMICAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
53YOF AT UNSTATED LOCALE HAD A PROPANE GRILL TANK BLOW UP ON HER NO FD DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS NECK R SHOULDER NO FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
51 YOM C/O ELBOW PAIN HIT ELBOW ON PROPONE GAS TAND AND SLID DOWN. DX-CONTUSION ELBOW,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
56 YR OLD MALE HAD PROPANE TANK BLOW UP IN FACE WITH FLASHING BURNS TO FACE AND HAND,UNK IF FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
58 YO WM HAS CONGESTION FROM PROPANE HOUSE EXPLOSION CONGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
55 YO WF HAS MINOR BURN TO ARM HOME EXPLOSION FROM PROPANE 1ST DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
69YOM LIGHTING A PROPANE TANK WHEN IT FLASHED INTO FACE SUSTAINED THERM AL BURNS TO FACE NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
57YOF LIGHTING A PROPANE TANK AND THE FLAMES SHOT ONTO LOWER ARM THERMA L BUNR TO LOWER ARM NS IF FD ON SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
59 YR OLD MALE INTOXICATED WHEN PROPANE TANK EXPLODED CATCHING ON FIREW ITH BURNS TO BACK WITH MED FLITE IN,UNK FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
FINGER LAC-81YOM-HEMATOMA-BUTANE GAS TANK FELL ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
69 YOM PRESENTS W/C/O DIZZINESS, BLURRED VISION AND CONFUSION POSSIBLY RELATED TO EXPOSURE TO PROPANE THAT LEAKED FROM UNDER MOTORHOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH PROPANE GAS TANK AT HOME LT HAND PAIN * 54 Y/O B/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/27/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX CONTU CHEST WALL/THYROID NODLE/HTN: TRIP'D & FELL ONOT PROPANE TANK STRIK'G LS OF CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
A 67YOM HAD A PROPANE TANK BLOW AND INJURED HIS BACK. DX: BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Matches
BURNED LOWER LEG WHILE PLAYING WITH PROPANE AND MATCHES CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT HAS (L) LEG PAIN AFTER LIFTING A 45 LB GAS TANK DX;* LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Grills
SUSTAINED A FLASH BURN TO THE FACE WHILE LIGHTING PROPANE TANK VS GRILL >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX FELON, EARLY: C/O L INDEX FINGER PN X 3D. USE PROPANE W BARE HAND 1 WK AGO. NOTICED INC SWELL'G, PUSATILE PN X 3D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
GOT BURNED ON LEGS WHEN PROPANE IGNITED DURING FILLING OF TANK DX: BURN TO LOWER LEGS NO FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX L SH SPRAIN, LIKELY TORN ROTATOR CUFF: PICKED UP 5GAL PROPANE TANK YTDY C L ARM & SWUN TO THE SIDE & FELT " POP" TO L SH. PN C EXT/FLEXION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
PUT SHARP INSTRUMENT INTO BBQ HOSE VALVE AND SHOT PROPANE INTO EYE. HA S CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
CARRYING PROPANE TANK AND HIT HAND ON SHARP PIECE OF METAL. DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
TRIPPED OVER PROPANE TANK INJURING LT WRIST. WRIST/FOREARM SWELLING. DX: FX LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
FLASH BURN FROM BBQ GRILL PROPANE TANK, BURN TO NECK AND LOWER ARMS DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TBSA 4% TO NECK AND BILATERAL LOWER ARMS FD?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT DROPPED HEAVY PROPANE TANK ON FOOT AT HOME, FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Bicycles or accessories
LIFTED PROPANE TANK AND HAS LOW BACK PAIN, INJURED BACK PREVIOUSLY WITH BICYCLE. HAS ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
HURT BACK LIFTING A PROPANE TANK LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT STATES BURNT FOOT LAST WEEK ON STEAM FROM PROPANE HEAT AT HOME DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PATIENT FELL OVER A PROPANE TANK AT HOME DX: CONTUSION RT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
TRYING TO FIX A GAS LEAK, BLEW ROOF UP AND OFF OF TRAILOR . FIRE DOE S NOT STATE IF FIRE DEPT. ATTENDED BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT PICKED UP A PROPANE TANK AND INJURED LOWER BANK, STRAIN OF LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PATIENT HURT WHEN FINGER CUT WITH LID OF GAS TANK AT HOME DX: RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX LWBS: POSTERIOR R HAND BURN W PROPANE: REDNESS NOTED TO THE R POSTERIOR HAND. NO BURN ON THE PALM. NO BLISTERS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Animal induced injury
PT FELL OVER DOG RUN & LANDED ON LT SIDE;LAYED DOWN AFTERWARD. WENT OUT SIDE & LIFTED FULL TANK OF GAS-PAIN LT RIB AREADX: CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER A STEP&FELL FORWARDS LANDING ONTO CEMENT FLOOR&CAUGHT FING ER ON PROPANE TANK>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
2ND DEG BURN TO RIGHT FOOT AND LOWER LEG. PT WAS FILLING A PROPANE TANK AND DROPPED IT EXPOSING LEG TO PROPANE VAPOR THAT WENT THROUGH SHOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
C/O HEADACHE, NAUSEA, CHEST HEAVINGSS SINCE AWAKENING, HAD SOME PROPANE SMELL IN HOME ALL NIGHT >>EXPOSURE TO PROPANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT HAD A PROPANE TANK EXPLODE IN HIS HOME SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO LO WER LEGS NOTHING STATED ABOUT FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT STATES A PROPANE TANK BLEW UP IN HIS FACE HAS SEVERAL SMALL ABRA OV ER FACE AND (R) EYE IS SWOLLEN DX- CORNEAL ABRA EYELID LAC FACIAL LA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
WORKING IN BASEMENT WITH LEAKING PROPANE TANK WITH FUMES IGNITING CAUSI NG FLASH BURNS TO FACE WITH TBSA OF 8%,WITH MED FLITE IN WITH FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
220 LB PROPANE GAS TANK FELL ON LEG YESTERDAY DX FIBULA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT HOOKING UP PROPANE TANK AND IT BLEW UP IN HIS FACE PT TRANSF. TO UNI VERSITY HOSPITAL DX// BURNS TO FACE AND HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/12/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Motor vehicles or parts
HAD 4 PROPANE TANKS IN A MV&THEY OVER FLASHED PT TO THE FACE/ARMS/HAND S >> BURN, FD DOC NOT FD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT DX EXPOSURE TO GAS - EXPOSED TO COOKING GAS AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PATIENT STATES PROPANE TANK FELL -GETTING PROPANE ON THE FRONT OF HIM-C HEMICAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT TRIPPED OVER A PROPANE TANK AT HOME, SUSTAINED ABRASIONS TO FACE DX: ABRASIONS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Boats and boating
PROPANE TANK EXPLODED ON BOAT DX 76% TOTAL BODY SURFACE BURN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WITH EXPOSURE TO SMOKE FROM PROPANE TANK WHICH CAUGHT FIRE AND HUSBAND TRIED TO PUT OUT FIRE - NO FD MENTIONED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 WITH ARM BURN, PROPANE TANK ON PORCH CAUGHT FIRE - NO FIRE DEPARTMENT MENTIONED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DROPPED AN ALUMINUM GAS TANK INTO TOE ' NAIL AVULSION'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DROPPED PORPANE GAS TANK ONTO FINGER " FX/LAC'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
73 YOM HAD LAC TO R SMALL FINGER FROM PROPANE TANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/11/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
54 YOM LIFTING PROPANE TANK - STRAINED LUMBAR BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
NECK PAIN AFTER LIFTING PROPANE TANK DX: NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
H/O CHRONIC BACK PAIN, EXCERBATED BY LIFTING A PROPANE GAS TANK " BACK PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 08/10/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
LACERATION FINGER - 53 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATED RIGHT RING FINGER WHEN SHE DROPPED A PROPANE TANK FROM THE GRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Pliers, wire cutters or wrenches
PATIENT STATES THE BLAST FROM BUTANE TANK CAUSED A PAIR OF PILERS TO HI T HIM IN HEAD AT HOME. DX: 2.5 LACERATION TO FOREHEAD,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DROPPED PROPANE BOTTLE/TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT DROPPED PROPANE TANK ON FOOT DX// RIGHT 1ST TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DROPPED PROPANE TANK ON TOE AT HOME COMUNUTED DISTAL TUFT FX R GREAT TO E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Tool sheds
100 GAL PROPANE TANK OUTSIDE SHED WHERE PT WAS EXPLODED. DX: 10% TBSA BURN FACE/HANDS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 11/08/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/14/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT STATES POP OFF VALVE ON PROPANE TANK FLEW OFF HITTING HIS EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT SUST CONTUSION TO TOE DROPPED GAS TANK ON TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT PUTTING PROPANE TANK INTO FORKLIFT AND GOT A TWINGE IN BACK DX: LOW BACK PAIN W/ SCIATICA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Water heaters
PT, WHO HAD JUST REFUELED 2 PROPANE TANKS FOR 20 FT. TRAVEL TRAILER, WE NT TO LIGHT WATER HEATER & PROPANE EXPLODED. +FDA.D:HAND/ARM BURNS, LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
ACCIDENTALLY OPENED PROPANE TANK NO FINGER IS FROZEN DX: R INDEX FINGER FROSTNIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
NAILBED HEMATOMA WITH NAILBED LACERATION 1 CM: MOVING A GRILL, LT GREAT TOE SMASHED WITH 20# PROPANE TANK FROM GAS GRILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
HIT LEG AGAINST PROPANE BOTTLE DX. LOWER LEG ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
LT SHOULDER GAVE-WAY LOADING PROPANE GAS TANK/SHOULDER STRAIN/C-STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT BURNED RT HAND ON GAS HEATER; HEATER BLEW UP IN FACE; RT HAND W WND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT WAS LIFTING A PROPANE TANK AT HOME AND INJURED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PROPANE TANK EXPLODED OUTSIDE PT'S TRAILER HOME. FD NS. DX: 90%TBSA BURNS.
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP heaters
LIFTING A PROPANE TANK FOR A HEATER 2 DAYS PRIOR AT CONDO LUMBAR/SACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
AFTER LIFTING PROPANE TANK DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX: LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
BURNED LEGS W/ PROPANE GAS DX BURNS SECOND DEGREE TO LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
FACIAL BURNS-PT HAD PROPANE TANK BLOW UP IN HIS FACE-FD NOT PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DROPPED PROPANE TANK DX. FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH AND NAUSEA AFTER HAD GAS LEAK AT HOME 02/23/04; COPD-DIFFICULTY BREATHING D/T GAS LEAK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT LIFTING A HEAVY PROPANE TANK WHEN SHE FELL SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION F RACTURE TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/24/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DROPPED A PROPANE TANK ON TOE DX: L GREAT TOE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco
PROPANE IN TRAILOR EXPLODED WHEN HE LIT A CIGARETTE AND BURNED BOTH HAN DS,UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
JAMMED LT SHOULDER WHEN UNLOADING PROPANE TANKS 5 DAYS AGO. ACUTE THORA CIC BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT RECEIVED PROPANE INHALATION, FIRE DEPT DID RESPOND DX: PROPANE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Gas or LP grills or stoves
PERSON TRYING TO COOK SUPPER ON PROPANE GRILL,FITTING AT TANK STARTED O N FIRE,HE TRIED TO PUT OUT,BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Mobile/manufactured homes
PT IN HER MOBILE HOME WHEN THERE WAS A PROPANE LEAK INHALED THE FUMES D EVELOPED A HEADACHE- GAS FUMES EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
DX LEFT LEG CONTUSION: DROPPED PROPANE BOTTLE ONTO LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
LOW BACK PAIN STARTED THIS AM AFTER LIFTING PROPANE BOTTLE. LUMBAR STRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
FELL ON PROPANE GAS TANK/ CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Cookware
BURN TO R ARM DUE TO PROPANE AND HIT POT. DX. BURN 1-2 DEGREES R FOREA RM, 1" TOTAL BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/26/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
76 YOM WAS TAKING A PROPANE TANK OFF THE BED OF HIS TRUCK; TANK SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS THUMB. LACERATION OF LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
PT LIFTING A PROPANE TANK STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
AT HOME WHEN PROPANE TANK EXPLODED AND SINGED FACE AND HAIR BURNING THE M;UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/29/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
CUT KNUCKLE ON METAL PROPANE TANK INFECTED LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
WORKING WITH PROPANE TANK WHEN IT EXPLODED BURNING 80 % OF HIS BODYMED FLITE IN UNK IF FIRE DEPT ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
CHEST PAIN, WORSE AFTER LIFTING BUTANE TANK 3 DAYS AGO AT HOME. DX; AC UTE MI, UNSTABLE ANGINA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/30/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/30/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2001Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2001Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2001Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2000Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2000Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2000Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/04/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2000Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2000Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Other
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2000Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/1999Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/1999Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/1999Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/09/1999Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/1999Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/13/1999Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/1998Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire:
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/13/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/1998Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1998Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/14/1998Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire:
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Fuel-burning lighting equipment
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/18/1998Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/1997Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1997Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/1997Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/1997Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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