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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 725
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BIL THIGH AND ABD BURNS. PT WAS USING A PRESSURE COOKER WHEN STEAM EXP LODED OUT BURNING PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED, HOT WATER BURNED LEG DX SPLASH BURN L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Counters or countertops |
| PT SITTING ON COUNTER NEXT TO BOILING PESSURE COOKER, LID CAME OFF, HOT WATER SPILLED ONTO LEGS. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO R-KNEE,THIGHS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT THIGH,ARM AND STOMACH - S/P FROM PRESSURE COOKER EXPLOSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| PT. WAS USING PRESSURE COOKER THE DAY BEFORE, SOMEHOW BURNED HER THIGH - 2 DEGREE BURNS TO THIGH - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| BURNED WHILE USING PRESSURE COOKER 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE 2ND DEGREE BURN BI LATERAL THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| TOOK TOP OFF PRESSURE COOKER / BURNED LEGDX: THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| REMOVED LID FROM PRESSURE COOKER, LETTING WATER ESCAPE & SPLASHING IT O N RT THIGH. MINOR BURN, 1ST DEGREE, PARTIAL THICKNESS@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2000 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/1998 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/1998 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/1998 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/1998 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/1997 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/1997 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Pressure cookers or canners |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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