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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| LT HAND & FOREARM BURN-@ HOME-PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED-BURNED ON HOT WATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE BURNED LEFT HAND ON A PRESSURE COOKER THERMAL BUR N TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT HAND - PATIENT TOOK LID OFF OF PRESSURE COOKER WH ILE THERE WAS STILL PRESSURE IN POT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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