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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT OPENED LID OF PRESSURE COOKER AND WAS BURNED BY STEAM. DX: 12% TBSA BURNS BILAT ARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT SUSTAINED STEAM BURNS TO NECK AND CHEST WHEN COOKING WITH A PRESSUR E COOKER. D: 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT BURNED IN FACE FROM STEAM WHEN OPENING LID ON PRESSURE COOKER DX: FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT WITH BURN TO EYE FROM HOT WATER POPPING OUT OF PRESSURE COOKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 2% BURNS LEFT SHOULDER.PT HAD A PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT STS PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED,SPLASHED PT IN L RIGHT FACE,NECK, CHEST, DX 1/2 DEGREE BURN TO R NECK & FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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