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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,819
See also: Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:483
Year 1998:329
Year 1999:814
Year 2000:635
Year 2001:368
Year 2002:568
Year 2003:147
Year 2004:144
Year 2005:536
Year 2006:417
Year 2007:172
Year 2008:415
Year 2009:372
Year 2010:412

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:1,038Upper Trunk:854
Hand:773Foot:444
Lower Arm:426Lower Trunk:316
Wrist:299All Of Body:217
Upper Leg:204Finger:183
Shoulder:171Head:158
Lower Leg:158Neck:143
Upper Arm:140Unkown:136
25 - 50% Body:66Toe:50
Mouth:19Eyeball:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/27/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
57 YOM TOOK TOP OFF PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME, BLEW UP IN FACE. DX-BURN TO CHIN, ELBOW AND SHOULDER, 2ND DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 11/11/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
53 YOM BURN TO FACE FROM PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
56YOM BURNED WRIST ON PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
67YOF CANNING WHEN CANNER EXPLODED PT HAS SCALD BURNS TO CHEST, ABD, AR MS AND THIGHS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Canning jars or lids
84 YO F PUTTING CANS IN PRESSURE COOKER GOT TOO HOT AT HOME, NO AIRCOND ITIONER. DX HEAT EXHAUSTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 74 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
74 YR OLD FEMALE COOKING BEANS IN PRESSURE COOKER AND OPENED IT AND ITE XPLODED B URNING ABDOMEN WITH 4% TBSA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
53YOWM PT TOOK LID OFF PRESSURE COOKER AND GOT BLAST OF HOT STEAM. D X. STEAM BURNS TO FACE, BOTH HANDS, CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
54YOM BURNED FACE ON STEAM THAT WAS RELEASED FROM A PRESSURE COOKER. DX . 1ST DEGREE FACE BURN, 2ND DEGREE BURN FOREHEAD AND FOREARM.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
56 Y/O F PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED W/ HOT SOUP 2 DEG BURNS TO 15% OF BODY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


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: 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: 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: 08/23/2009Age: 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: 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: 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: 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: 12/05/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
63 YOF HAD HOT WATER FROM PRESSURE COOKER BURN FACE FIRST DEGREE BURN FACE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
51 YO STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER INJURED LEG BURN LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT BURNT ABDOMEN WITH STEAM FROM A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME DX: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 51 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
51 YO OPENED PRESSURE COOKER SPLATTER ON STOMACH BURN ABDOMEN
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: 06/19/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT TAKING THE LID OFF A PRESSURE COOKER AND SUSTAINED STEAM BURNS TO FA CE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR WHILE MOVING AWAY FROM PRESSURE COOKER STEAM FRACTURE HUMERAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 11/22/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT WAS AT HOME, A PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED , SHE TURNED AWAY FROM IT AND FELL CAUSING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY, L-1 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
CANNING PEACHES AT HOME, BECAME VERY DIZZY, HAS NAUSEA, VOMITING. DX; VERTIGO, NAUSEA, VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
DX CLOSED FRACTURE LEFT THUMB: INJURED THUMB ON PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 78 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
PRESSURE COOKER BLEW UP ON PATIENT WITH HOT WATER SPLASHING ON HER CHEST AND FOREARM AT HOME. DX-BURN CHEST AND LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2006Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
HAS NECK STIFFNESS FROM LIFTING A HEAVY PRESSURE COOKER CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT WITH STEAM BURNS FROM OPENING PRESSURE COOKER ON WEDNESDAY. PEELING BURNS ON CHEST. D: BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
2% BURNS TO LEFT WRIST ANDN CHEST.PT WENT TO OPEN PRESSURE COOKER AND B URNED SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
LEFT FOREARM BURN. PT WAS MAKING OXTAIL SOUP IN A PRESSURE COOKER THAT EXPLODED SOME OF THE CONTENTS ON ARM,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
STEAM BURN FROM PRESSURE COOKER TO RT BREAST A WEEK AGO/ PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN RT BREAST WITH SECONDARY CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Eyeglasses
PT WAS USING A PRESSURE COOKER AND WENT TO REMOVE LID AND IT EXPLODED , PT WAS WEARING GLASSES THAT FLEW OFF, DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
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: 06/08/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
CARRYING HOT PRESSURE COOKER,EXPLODED WITH HOT SQUASH BURNS FACE/TORSO/ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
A PRESSURE COOKER HIT PATIENT'S CHEEK AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURNS 2ND DEGREE L FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY FROM A PRESSURE COOKER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, MILD BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
70 YO DROPPED PRESSURE COOKER LID ON TOE FX TOE OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT BURNED ARM WITH A WATER BATH CANNER DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS THERMAL BURNS RIGHT UPPER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


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: 06/13/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
53 YOF WAS COOKING MEAT IN PRESSURE COOKER AND COOKER EXPLODED IN FACE CAUSING BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT. SCALDED AND BURNED FACE W. STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER. DX. FACIAL B URN.
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: 04/05/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
1ST,2ND DEG BURN FACE & L HAND/59YOF AT HM COOKING W/PRESSURE COOKER ON SUN. OPENED IT TOO EARLY & THE STEAM & WATER BURNED FACE AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODED ON HANDS BURN WRISTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
1ST,DEGREEBURN.PT.REFERS GOT BURN WITH PRESSURE COOKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
MAKING SOUP IN PRESSURE COOKER AND COOKER EXPLODED SPLATTERING HOT WATE R AND SOUP OVER HER BODY 1ST DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
25 BURNS TO FOREARM AND BREAST.PT HAD A PRESSURE COOKER EXPLODE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE WAS USING A PRESSURE COOKER THAT WAS NOT LATCHE D TIGHTLY AND CAME OFF CAUSING A BURN TO HER FACE FROM THE STEAM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT BURNED LT ARM IN PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LOWER ARM AND ABDOMEN.PT WAS CANNING AND PR ESSURE COOKER EXPLODED.
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: 12/10/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURN TO ARM FROM STEAM FROM PRESSURE COOKER DX: BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 10/29/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURNS FROM PRESSURE COOKER STEAM BURN CHEST -RIGHT UPPER ARMS 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
BURNS FROM PRESSURE COOKER STEAM LEFT FOOT 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
66YOF WAS COOKING CHILLI IN HER PRESSURE COOKER,WHEN IT EXPLODED ALL OVER HER DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS L HAND/R FING/BREAST/ABD/R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/13/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
1% BURNS TO FACE,CHEST AND RT ARM.WAS USING A PRESSURE COOKER TO COOK B EANS AND LID BLEW OFF AND PT WAS BURNED ON FACE,CHEST AND ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
51 YOWM GOT BURNED WHILE USING A PRESSURE COOKER. ALSO BURNED: LOWER TR UNK,FACE,ARM, FOREARM (BILAT)
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: 06/06/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
PT WHO CAME TO ER AFTER SUFFERED LT WRIST TRAUMA WHEN TRY TO OPEN A PRE SSURE COOKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2001Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2001Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
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: 05/02/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2001Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2000Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2000Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2000Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2000Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2000Age: 52 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, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2000Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2000Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2000Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2000Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/1999Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
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: 10/10/1999Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/1999Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/1999Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/1999Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/1999Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/1999Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/1999Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
Disposition: Not recorded


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: 02/14/1999Age: 57 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/1999Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/1999Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/1999Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
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: 11/11/1998Age: 68 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/1998Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/1998Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Floors or flooring materials
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: 03/15/1998Age: 70 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/1998Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1997Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Other ranges
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/1997Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/1997Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/1997Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/1997Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/1997Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/1997Age: 57 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
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


Date: 01/14/1997Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/1997Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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