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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 109
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| 2% TBSA 1ST DEG BURNS TO ABD AND RIGHT THIGH. PT TOOK OFF LID OF PRESSU RE COOKER AND IT BLEW UP SPEWING HOT WATER ONTO PTS LEG AND ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| TOOK THE TOP OF PRESSURED COOKER OFF, STEAM EXPLODED ONTO ABD " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT USING A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A SCALD BURN TO LOWER ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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