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Accidents - Pressure cookers or canners - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 773
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Date: 11/21/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
54YOM BURN HAND- PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO HANDS WHEN SHE OPENED THE PRESSURE COOKER TO LET OUT STEAM AND IT EXPLODED*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 07/28/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Foods
BURNS TO HAND WHILE CANNING BEETS AT HOME DX BURNS TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Foods
HAND/ THIGH BURN-PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED-SPLASHED W/ HOT BROTH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 60 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
DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT HAND: OPENED WITHOUT RELEASE OF PRESSURE ON PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
LEFT HAND BURN. PT SPILLED TOMATOES ON HAND WHEN USING A PRESSURE COOKE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
COOKING- PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED BOTH HANDS FOREARMS 1ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PRESSURE COOKER BLEW, STEAM BURNED HAND, TWISTED ANKLE WHEN STEPPING BA CK/ LT AND BURN, RT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PATIENT BURNED HER HAND WIWTH HOT STEAM WHILE CANNING BEANS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/1999Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/1999Age: 85 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, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/1999Age: 59 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, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1998Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/1998Age: 57 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/1997Age: 51 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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