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Accidents - Gas or LP grills or stoves - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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Date: 08/01/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
BBQ PROPANE TANK BLEW UP BENEATH PT AT SENIOR CENTER. +FD. DX: BILAT LEG CIRCUMFERENTIAL FULL THICK BURN, BILAT HAND BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Gas or LP grills or stoves, Day wear
PROPANE FIRE PIT CAUGHT PT'S PANTS ON FIRE LAST PM AT RESTAURANT. FD NS. DX: BILAT LEG BURNS <1%TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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