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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
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Date: 11/21/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURNS TO FACE NECK AND ARMS WHILE COOKING POTATOES IN PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT SUSTAINED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN ( FACIAL BURNS) - C/O STEAM PRESSURE COOKER BURNING THE FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURN FACE AND CHEST - PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED IN FACE 20 MINUTES AGO B URNED WITH HOT LIQUID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
OPENED PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME AND BLEW UP IN FACE. DX: 1ST,2ND DEGREE BURNS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
23 Y/O F C/O OPENED PRESSURE COOKER- BURNS TO LT. FACE AND CHEST. DX: BURN FACE LT. CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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