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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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Accidents - Years:
Year 1999:66
Year 2009:37
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 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

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