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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| BURN TO FACE FROM HOT WATER WHEN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 THE FACE WITH A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME SUSTAINED SCALD BU RNS TO FACE AND NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 37 YO STEAM KTO FACE FROM PRESSURE COOKER BURN FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/07/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP IN PATIENT'S FACE AT HOME WHILE TAKING LID OFF BURNED BY STEAM. DX-BURN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP IN FACE DX: 2MD DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| USING A PRESSURE COOKER AND WHEN OPENING IT ,IT SPRAYED HOT STEAM LIQU ID ONTO FACE AND CHEST BURNING THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| USING PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME EXPLODED 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND ARM S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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