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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 568
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT. WAS USING PRESSURE COOKER THE DAY BEFORE, SOMEHOW BURNED HER THIGH - 2 DEGREE BURNS TO THIGH - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 71 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 |
| BURNS FROM PRESSURE COOKER STEAM BURN CHEST -RIGHT UPPER ARMS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURNS FROM PRESSURE COOKER STEAM LEFT FOOT 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 66YOF WAS COOKING CHILLI IN HER PRESSURE COOKER,WHEN IT EXPLODED ALL OVER HER DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS L HAND/R FING/BREAST/ABD/R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURNED WHILE USING PRESSURE COOKER 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN BI LATERAL THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 1% BURNS TO FACE,CHEST AND RT ARM.WAS USING A PRESSURE COOKER TO COOK B EANS AND LID BLEW OFF AND PT WAS BURNED ON FACE,CHEST AND ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YOWM GOT BURNED WHILE USING A PRESSURE COOKER. ALSO BURNED: LOWER TR UNK,FACE,ARM, FOREARM (BILAT) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PATIENT BURNED HER HAND WIWTH HOT STEAM WHILE CANNING BEANS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT WHO CAME TO ER AFTER SUFFERED LT WRIST TRAUMA WHEN TRY TO OPEN A PRE SSURE COOKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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