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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT. WAS USING PRESSURE COOKER THE DAY BEFORE, SOMEHOW BURNED HER THIGH - 2 DEGREE BURNS TO THIGH - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURNED WHILE USING PRESSURE COOKER 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN BI LATERAL THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| TOOK TOP OFF PRESSURE COOKER / BURNED LEGDX: THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| REMOVED LID FROM PRESSURE COOKER, LETTING WATER ESCAPE & SPLASHING IT O N RT THIGH. MINOR BURN, 1ST DEGREE, PARTIAL THICKNESS@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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