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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 46
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PATIENT COMES IN WITH BURNS TO HER FACE, NECK & LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY AFTER OPENING PRESSURE COOKER. DX - 2ST DEG BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT HAS SCALD BURN TO FACE AFTER PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 23 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 |
| A PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP IN PATIENT'S FACE AT HOME. DX-1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE, CHEST WALL, UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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