Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 130
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2002:	60
Year 2004:	69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: 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: 09/07/2002	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT HAS BURN LT HAND FROM PRESSURE COOKER +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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