Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 30
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
48 YO F SUSTAINED BURNS TO HER CHEST WHILE USING A PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
PT OPENED PRESSURE COOKER AND HOT WATER SPLASHED ON CHEST AND HAND DX: BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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