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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| SUST BURN TO FACE R SIDE OF NECK AND CHEST FROM PRESSURE COOKER ABT 36% BSA DX 2 DEG BURNS TO FACE NECK CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 38 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 |
| 1% BURNS TO FACE.PT LIFTED LID OF PRESSURE COOKER AND BURNED FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | 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, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE LT CORNEAL ABRASION - C/O BURNED BY STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED IN FACE CAUSING FIRST DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| PT STANDING NEAR PRESSURE COOKER WHEN LID POPPED OFF AND STEAM BURNED P TS FACE. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 BURNED IN FACE FROM STEAM WHEN OPENING LID ON PRESSURE COOKER DX: FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 48 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, Hot water |
| PT WAS USING PRESSURE COOKER, WHEN IT EXPLODED, HOT WATER HIT FACE, RECIEVED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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