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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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Date: 09/22/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT SEEN FOR BURN TO THE ARM AFTER A PRESSURE COOKER EXPLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
1ST DEGREE BURNS TO BILATERAL ARMS AND LEGS.PT HAD A PRESSURE COOKER LI D EXPLODE AND SPILL ON PTS ARM AND LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURNED ARM ON A PRESSURE COOKER 1 HOUR PTA. DX. ACUTE BURN R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 39 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
2ND DEGREE BURN ON LT ARM WHILE STEAMING POTATOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
WAS HIT IN LT WRIST W/ FLYING POT LID FROM PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED 2 DAYS AGO. DX; LT FOREARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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