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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:71Lower Arm:14
Face:14Lower Leg:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
FACIAL BURNS.PT HAD A PRESSURE COOKER BLOW UP AND BURNED PTS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PATIENT HURT WHEN PICKING UP A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME DX: BURN LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN TIPPED CONTENTS OF PRESSURE COOKER ON HIMSELF YEST, NOW W/BLISTERS & BURNS TO LWR LEG & KNEE; 2ND DEG BURN LWR LEG
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

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