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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER FELL ON FINGER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP AND REDDENED CHEST WALL AND VISION IS BLURRED BURNS TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT WAS BURNED WHEN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. DX: BURNS CHEST, ARM, ABDOMEN, NECK 12%. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. DX: R ARM/CHEST BURN FIRST/SECOND DEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURN THORAX.PT.REFERS TRYING TO OPEN PRESSURE COOKER(TOP). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| CHEST/ABD BURN S/P COOKING C PRESSURE COOKER, SPILLED HOT WATER ON CHE ST/ABD " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT WAS PRYING THE LID OFF OF A PRESSURE COOKER AND THE LID BLEW OFF AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FACE. DX: FACIAL LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| TOOK THE TOP OF PRESSURED COOKER OFF, STEAM EXPLODED ONTO ABD " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | 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 C/O PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP AND EXPLODED IN FACE WHILE OPENING IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 42 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, Hot water |
| BURN FACE W/ HOT WATER AND STEAM FROM A PRESSURE COOKER BURNS TO FACE 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER BURNED PT'S TOE. DX: FIRST DEG BURN R TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT DROPPED A PRESSURE COOKER ON FOOT. DX: L FIFTH TOE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| PT DX RT FOREARM BURN - PT WAS BURNED BY PRESSURE COOKER WITH STEAM AND HOT WATER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT USING A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A SCALD BURN TO LOWER ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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