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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 90
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
LEFT FOREARM BURN. PT WAS MAKING OXTAIL SOUP IN A PRESSURE COOKER THAT EXPLODED SOME OF THE CONTENTS ON ARM,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURNS 2ND DEGREE L FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY FROM A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, MILD BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
PT DX RT FOREARM BURN - PT WAS BURNED BY PRESSURE COOKER WITH STEAM AND HOT WATER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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