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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 417
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| HAS NECK STIFFNESS FROM LIFTING A HEAVY PRESSURE COOKER CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 10/27/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 2% BURNS TO LEFT WRIST ANDN CHEST.PT WENT TO OPEN PRESSURE COOKER AND B URNED SELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| LEFT FOREARM BURN. PT WAS MAKING OXTAIL SOUP IN A PRESSURE COOKER THAT EXPLODED SOME OF THE CONTENTS ON ARM, |
| 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: 09/02/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Eyeglasses |
| PT WAS USING A PRESSURE COOKER AND WENT TO REMOVE LID AND IT EXPLODED , PT WAS WEARING GLASSES THAT FLEW OFF, DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT HAND: OPENED WITHOUT RELEASE OF PRESSURE ON PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| CARRYING HOT PRESSURE COOKER,EXPLODED WITH HOT SQUASH BURNS FACE/TORSO/ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| A PRESSURE COOKER HIT PATIENT'S CHEEK AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT CHEEK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURNS 2ND DEGREE L FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY FROM A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, MILD BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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