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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 184
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| PT OPENING PRESSURE COOKER & HOT WATER SPLATTERED ALL OVER BURNING HER CHEST, ARMS & NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| BURN TO CHEST & FOREARM FROM STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER / TOP BLEW OFF DX: CHEST & FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2004 | Age: 13 months | 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 |
| PT PULLED LID OFF PRESSURE COOKER. DX: 15-19% TBSA PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS CHEST, R ARM, NECK, FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| A PRESSURE COOKER WAS EXPLODED, THE CONTENT SPILLED ON PT CHEST SUSTAIN ED"CHEST BURN" |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/10/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT DX BURN TO CHEST/LT SHOULDER/LT ARM - DUE TO HOT LIQUID AT HOME WHILE COOKING IN A PRESSURE COOKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS COOKING WITH PRESSURE COOKER WHEN SHE TOOK THE LID OFF AND HOT WATER HIT HER CHEST/ABDOMEN AREA; BURNS TO CHEST/ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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