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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 16-25 years old - Year 2004

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 363
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:255Hand:69
Upper Trunk:22Lower Arm:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
PT OPENING PRESSURE COOKER & HOT WATER SPLATTERED ALL OVER BURNING HER CHEST, ARMS & NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
COOKER EXPLODED, SCALDING FACE WITH HOT WATER DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE & R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURN TO FACE AND CHEST STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER / TOP BLEW OFF DX: FACE & CHEST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT SUST BURN TO FOREARM ON PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
A PRESSURE COOKER WAS EXPLODED, THE CONTENT SPILLED ON PT CHEST SUSTAIN ED"CHEST BURN"
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/04/2004Age: 18 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 TO FACE AND RT ORBIT - S/P PRESSURE COOKER BURN TO FACE SUNDAY NIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 18 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 DX 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE - S/P THERMAL BURN WHILE USING PRESSURE COOKER AND IT EXPLODED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT DX THERMAL BURN - 1ST DEGREE SHOULDER AND FACE - WHILE USING PRESSURE COOKER AND IT EXPLODED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP IN FACE AND SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT WAS OPENING A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME SUSTAINED A SCALD BURN TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 21 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 C/O "THE PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED AND I GOT BURNED" LT FCAE,LOWER ARM AND LT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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