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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 557
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 40 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 |
| BURN TO THE HAND - SUSTAINED WHILE COOKING WITH A PRESSURE COOKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| FOREARMS & ABDOMINAL BURN-AT HOME-BURNED ON STEAM WHEN PRESSURE COOKER LID CAME OFF-TREATED-SENT TO BURN CENTER IN SPRINGFIELD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 40 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 |
| PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE.PT A A PREESURE COOKER EXPLODE IN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT BURN AND SWELLING TO EYE. PT WAS USING A PRESSURE COOKER AND IT BLEW UP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 35 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 |
| DX: 2 % SUPERFICIAL BURNS. BURNS TO ANT CHEST, L FOREARM, R DORSUM OF H AND AFTER PRESSURE COOKER EXPLOSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| DX:SECOND DEGREE BURN R FOREARM. REACHED OVER A PRESSURE COOKER AND REC EIVED STEAM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED IN FACE. DX. ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ARM AND R SIDE OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED SHOULDER 2ND DEGREE BURN CONTUSION T-SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT BURN TO RIGHT FOOT AND RIGHT ARM. PT WAS BURNED WHEN HER PRESSURE CO OKER EXPLODED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURN LEFT HAND ,WRIST AND TOP OF FOOT - PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED BURNED WITH HOT LIQUID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| SECOND DEGREE BURNS 8%TBSA.PT HAD A PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODE AND BURN PT . |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP IN FACE MONDAY. SECOND DEGREE BURN TO FACEWITH INFECTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT RECEIVED BURN TO CHEST WHEN PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP ON CHESTAND ABDO MEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT SUSTAINED 1ST DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMEN AND THIGH - S/P PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP WHILE OPENING IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 46 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 |
| 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BILATERAL HANDS.PT BURNED HAND S ON A PRESS URE COOKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 HER KITCHEN. DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 42 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BURNS TO FACE & HANDS. PT STS SHE WAS COOKING SOME B EANS IN A PRESSURE COOKER & IT EXPLODED IN HER FACE @ HOME. E9218 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| REMOVED LID FROM PRESSURE COOKER, LETTING WATER ESCAPE & SPLASHING IT O N RT THIGH. MINOR BURN, 1ST DEGREE, PARTIAL THICKNESS@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 49 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 |
| FACE AND SHOULDER BURN - OPENED A PRESSURE COOKER RESULTING IN A S TEAM BURN TO FACE AND RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 34 Y.O. W FEMALE W/MULTI-BURNS. PT STS PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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