Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 6-15 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
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Accidents - Body Parts:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 05/01/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURNED CHEST WHEN OPENED PRESS URE COOKER AND BURNED FACE AND CHEST WIT H HOT LIQUID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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