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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 20 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, Hot water |
| PATIENT WAS USING A PRESSURE COOKER WHEN IT EXPLODED, SPLASHING WATER ONTO HER CHEST, ARMS, & FOREARMS. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS, CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT WITH STEAM BURNS FROM OPENING PRESSURE COOKER ON WEDNESDAY. PEELING BURNS ON CHEST. D: BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| STEAM BURN FROM PRESSURE COOKER TO RT BREAST A WEEK AGO/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT BREAST WITH SECONDARY CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BORNS TO CHEST AND LEFT ARM.PT HAD PRESSURE COOKER LID EXPLODE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 29 years | 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 |
| PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP AND REDDENED CHEST WALL AND VISION IS BLURRED BURNS TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 BURNED WHEN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. DX: BURNS CHEST, ARM, ABDOMEN, NECK 12%. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. DX: R ARM/CHEST BURN FIRST/SECOND DEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURN THORAX.PT.REFERS TRYING TO OPEN PRESSURE COOKER(TOP). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| CHEST/ABD BURN S/P COOKING C PRESSURE COOKER, SPILLED HOT WATER ON CHE ST/ABD " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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