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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
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Date: 12/06/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
OPENED PRESSURE COOKER AND IT SPLATTERED OVER HIM WHILE AT HOME. HOT WATER BURNS NOTED ON SMALL AREAS OF FOREHEAD. DX: BURNS TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 49 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
BURNT FACE ON STEAM OF PRESSURE COOKER. " BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PATIENT COMES IN WITH BURNS TO HER FACE, NECK & LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY AFTER OPENING PRESSURE COOKER. DX - 2ST DEG BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT TOOK THE LID OF A PRESSURE COOKER AND SUSTAINED A STEAM BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 44 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
PT FACIAL BURNS. PT WAS BURNED WHEN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
26 YOF HAS STEAM BURNS TO FACE FROM PRESSURE COOKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT HAS SCALD BURN TO FACE AFTER PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
A PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP IN PATIENT'S FACE AT HOME. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, CHEST WALL, UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PRESSURE COOK BLEW UP IN FACE AT HOME. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE,1ST DEGREE BURNS RIGHT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
53 YOF WAS COOKING MEAT IN PRESSURE COOKER AND COOKER EXPLODED IN FACE CAUSING BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT. SCALDED AND BURNED FACE W. STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER. DX. FACIAL B URN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2005Age: 59 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
1ST,2ND DEG BURN FACE & L HAND/59YOF AT HM COOKING W/PRESSURE COOKER ON SUN. OPENED IT TOO EARLY & THE STEAM & WATER BURNED FACE AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 35 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
PT WAS BURNED WHEN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. DX: 10% TBSA SCALD BURN FACE/CHEST/ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 49 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
PT WAS BURNED WHEN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. DX: 12% SECOND DEG SCALD BURNS FACE/BACK/ARM.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURNED BY PRESSURE COOKER THERMAL BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
THERMAL BURN TO FACE FROM PRESSURE COOKER AS SHE WAS COOKING WITH DAUGH TER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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