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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 276
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:68
26-50 years old:141
50+ years old:66

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/24/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/23/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
CHEST BURNED-REMOVED LID FROM PRESSURE COOKER AFTER CANNING-SPILLED HOT WATER ON CHEST-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/24/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
1ST,DEGREEBURN.PT.REFERS GOT BURN WITH PRESSURE COOKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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

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