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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 75
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:14
6-15 years old:14
26-50 years old:45

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURN TO ARM FROM A PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT OPENED PRESSURE COOKER, SPLASHED WITH HOT FOODS, BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
DX R ARM 2ND DEGREE BURN (SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS) BURNED BY WATER ON PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
FOREARM BURN-TOOK LID OFF OF PRESSURE COOKER-GOT BURNED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
DX 2CM DIAMETER 2ND DEGREE BURN L FOREARM: FOP HOLDING CHILD WHILE COOKING IN KITCHEN & STEAM FOR RICE COOKER BURN PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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