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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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Date: 12/25/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
SUST BURN TO FACE R SIDE OF NECK AND CHEST FROM PRESSURE COOKER ABT 36% BSA DX 2 DEG BURNS TO FACE NECK CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
1% BURNS TO FACE.PT LIFTED LID OF PRESSURE COOKER AND BURNED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE LT CORNEAL ABRASION - C/O BURNED BY STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED IN FACE CAUSING FIRST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
PT WAS USING PRESSURE COOKER, WHEN IT EXPLODED, HOT WATER HIT FACE, RECIEVED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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