35YOM PRESENTS AFTER SUSTAINING FACIAL TRAUMA FROM A PROPANE TANK WHILE PERFORMING SPRAY FOAM INSULATION. THE TANK STRUCK HIS FACE AFTER FALLING APPROXIMATELY 18-24 INCHES. SPRAY FOAM TANK FELL ON PATIENT'S NOSE FROM ABOVE HIM. PASSED OUT AFTER WALKING INSIDE HIS HOUSE FROM SEEING THE BLOOD. ALSO HAS MINOR ABRASIONS TO HIS HANDS FROM ATTEMPTING TO BREAK HIS FALL. DX: OPEN FRACTURE NASAL BONE
Date: 7/26/2025
Category: kitchen and cooking equipment
Product: PROPANE, LP OR BUTANE GAS TANKS OR FITTI
Products involved: SPRAYERS, NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED; PROPANE, LP OR BUTANE GAS TANKS OR FITTI
Diagnosis: Fracture
Body part: Face
Location: Home