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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - Year 2008 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:101

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Swimming pools
PT WAS AT HOME USING A PRESSURE COOKER, CAUSING BURNS TO UPPER ABD AND ARMS, THEN SWAM IN A POOL TO COOL OFF, DX PARTAIL THICKNESS BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
LIQUID CONTENTS HIT CHEST OPENING PRESSURE COOKER/CHEST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
LIFTED LID OF PRESSURE COOKER BURNING ARM,HAND AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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