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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57 YOM TOOK TOP OFF PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME, BLEW UP IN FACE. DX-BURN TO CHIN, ELBOW AND SHOULDER, 2ND DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 54YOM BURN HAND- PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 53 YOM BURN TO FACE FROM PRESSURE COOKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 56YOM BURNED WRIST ON PRESSURE COOKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67YOF CANNING WHEN CANNER EXPLODED PT HAS SCALD BURNS TO CHEST, ABD, AR MS AND THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Canning jars or lids |
| 84 YO F PUTTING CANS IN PRESSURE COOKER GOT TOO HOT AT HOME, NO AIRCOND ITIONER. DX HEAT EXHAUSTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 74 YR OLD FEMALE COOKING BEANS IN PRESSURE COOKER AND OPENED IT AND ITE XPLODED B URNING ABDOMEN WITH 4% TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53YOWM PT TOOK LID OFF PRESSURE COOKER AND GOT BLAST OF HOT STEAM. D X. STEAM BURNS TO FACE, BOTH HANDS, CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 54YOM BURNED FACE ON STEAM THAT WAS RELEASED FROM A PRESSURE COOKER. DX . 1ST DEGREE FACE BURN, 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREHEAD AND FOREARM.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 56 Y/O F PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED W/ HOT SOUP 2 DEG BURNS TO 15% OF BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO HANDS WHEN SHE OPENED THE PRESSURE COOKER TO LET OUT STEAM AND IT EXPLODED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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