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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 932
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:215Face:215
Lower Trunk:157Upper Trunk:147
Foot:93Hand:70
Head:16Neck:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURN LT.HAND.PT.REFERS BURN WITH PRESSURE COOKER(.VAPOR)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
33 YOF BURNS FOREARM OPENED A PRESSURE COOKER WHEN THE CONTENTS EXPLOED ED AND BURNED PT ARMS, *** APPLIED,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
48 YO F SUSTAINED BURNS TO HER CHEST WHILE USING A PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
MADE HOME MADE PRESSURE COOKER THAT EXPLODED IN FACE WHEN HOT WATER BUR NED IT AND CHEST AND LAC LIPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/18/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT WAS WALKING AND KICKED PRESSURE COOKER DX: RT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT OPENED THE PRESSURE COOKER AND WAS SPLASHED W/HOT WATER TO ARM. DX ARM SCALD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
SOUP FROM PRESSURE COOKER SPILLED ON PTS ARM, BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
PT OPENED PRESSURE COOKER AND HOT WATER SPLASHED ON CHEST AND HAND DX: BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT RECIEVED 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN FROM STEAM AND LIQUID OF PRESSURE COOKER, 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
USING PRESSURE COOKER AND OPENED IT AND GOT STEAM BURNS TO NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED AND PT WAS BURNED ON UPPER TORSO BY HOT TOMATO JUICE DX- BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 26 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
PT STATES BURNED R ARM ON PRESSURE COOKER ON SATURDAY AT HOME WHEN COOK ER EXPLODED. DX. BURN R ARM AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT BURNT ON LIQUID FROM PRESSURE COOKER RESULTING IN 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
44YOF USING A PRESSURE COOKER REACHED FOR SAUCE BURNT LT FOREARM ;FOREARM 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
WAS BURNED BY STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME FIRST DEGREE BURN ON FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT SUBSTAINED BURNS TO FACE/CHEST WHEN OPENING PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME WHILE COOKING DX: SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO FACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 68 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
PT HAD A PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODESPEWING HOT WATER ONTO CHEST SCALD BURN S TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT DROPPED PRESSURE COOKER ON FOOT. DX: L FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
HEAD CT-FELL-HIT A METAL PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Eyeglasses
PATIENT OPENED A PRESSURE COOKER PARTLY TO LET THE STEAM OUT, WAS WEAR- ING GLASSES, STEAM HIT THE UPPR PART OF FACE.DX-1ST DEG. BURN-FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
1SR DEGREE BURN TO FACE.PT OPENED PRESSURE COOKER AND WATER SPLASHED ON TO FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
OPENING PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED BURN W/ STEAM BURNS FACE CHEST ARMS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PATIENT SUSTAINED A STEAM BURN TO FACE WHILE OPENING A PRESSURE COOKER. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
WAS RUNNIG DOWN DRIVEWAY WITH GARGBAGE CAN AND FELL ONTO CAN ON L SIDE DX- RIB FX PNEUMOTHORAX LAC ABRA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 56 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
BURN 2ND.DEGREE ON CHEST.PT.REFERS PRESSURE COOKER EXPLOTED VAPOR/STEAM BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
WAS USING A PRESSURE COOKER AND HAS A STEAM BURN TO L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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