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Accidents - Butane or LP gas meters - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32
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Accidents - Years:
Year 2002:15
Year 2010:16
Accidents - Body Parts:
Elbow:16Lower Trunk:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/10/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
81 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO RT ELBOW AFTER HE TRIPPED AND FELL ON GAS METER- DX- FRACTURE RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/27/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Butane or LP gas meters
OUTSIDE CHECKING WATER METER,FELL & HIT GAS METER HITTING L FLANK.PAIN. DX FLANK HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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