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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:68Hand:16
Upper Leg:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURNS HAND - 15 MOM PUT HIS LEFT HAND OVER A RICE COOKER AND SUSTAINED STEAM BURNS, LARGE BLISTERS ON MIDDLE AND RING FINGERS AND PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Counters or countertops
LAC L CHEEK; PLAYING IN KITCHEN WITH POST & PANS, PRESSURE COOKER LID FELL FROM COUNTER ONTO HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Counters or countertops
PT SITTING ON COUNTER NEXT TO BOILING PESSURE COOKER, LID CAME OFF, HOT WATER SPILLED ONTO LEGS. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R-KNEE,THIGHS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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