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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 976
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 29 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, Hot water |
| OPENED PRESSURE COOKER AND IT SPLATTERED OVER HIM WHILE AT HOME. HOT WATER BURNS NOTED ON SMALL AREAS OF FOREHEAD. DX: BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP WHILE PT COOKING STEW AT HOME DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BILATERAL ARMS AND EYELIDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 35 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, Hot water |
| PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED, HOT WATER BURNED LEG DX SPLASH BURN L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT OPENED PRESSURE COOKER AND STEAM BURNED RT SIDE OF CHEST C/OP AIN CH EST WALL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT FOREARM - PT C/O "I OPNED THE PRESSURE COOKER AND IT BLEW UP" YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 49 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 |
| BURNT FACE ON STEAM OF PRESSURE COOKER. " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FOREARM, SHOULDER, NECK, CHEST, ABD-BURNS CAUSED BY PRESSURE COOKER WHI LE MAKING SALSA-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT TOOK THE LID OF A PRESSURE COOKER AND SUSTAINED A STEAM BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT HAS BURNS TO CHEST AND ARMS WHEN PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT FACIAL BURNS. PT WAS BURNED WHEN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 26 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 |
| 26 YOF HAS STEAM BURNS TO FACE FROM PRESSURE COOKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT AT HOME CANNING TOOK LID OFF CANNER BURN TO ARM DX THERMAL SEC DEGREE BURN L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| HOT WATER IN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. DX: 10% TBSA INDETERMINATE THICKNESS BURNS ANTERIOR TORSO & FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| CAUGHT THUMB IN A CANNER THUMB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 44 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 |
| OPENED HOT PRESSURE COOKER, HOT WATER BURNED CHEST, DX; BURNS TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT OPENED PRESSURE COOKER, SUSTAINED STEAM BURN TO ARM, ALSO PREGNANT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURNS TO HAND, PRESSURE COOKER LID BLEW OFF DX 1ST DEGREE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 42 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 |
| PRESSURE COOK BLEW UP IN FACE AT HOME. DX-2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE,1ST DEGREE BURNS RIGHT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED ON PT'S ARMS, LEGS AND NECK 1 & 2ND DEGREE BURNS ARMS, LEGS & NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| PT BURNED LEG WITH HOT WATER EXPLODING FROM PRESSURE COOKER LANDING ON LOW LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 34 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 |
| 34 YOF WAS COOKING WITH PRESSURE COOKER, AND GRAVY BURNED BOTH HANDS, W RIST, AND BREAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER SEAL BROKE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R FOREARM BURN SECOND DEG 2%TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT WAS BURNED WHEN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. DX: 10% TBSA SCALD BURN FACE/CHEST/ARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT WAS BURNED WHEN PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED. DX: 12% SECOND DEG SCALD BURNS FACE/BACK/ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT WAS COOKING GREENS AT HOME, TOOK TOP OFF PRESSURE COOKER & BURNED HIMSELF. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURN CHEST AND FOREARM - 35 YOF WAS OPENING UP A PRESSURE COOKER AND WA S BURNED ON HER LEFT CHEST AND RIGHT FOREARM BY STEAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 33 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, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| THERMAL BURN TO FACE FROM PRESSURE COOKER AS SHE WAS COOKING WITH DAUGH TER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Ceilings and walls |
| BURN HAND ON PRESSURE COOKER & HIT WALL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| 31 YO USING A STEAM COOKER BURN LEFT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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