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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 426
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:94
Year 1999:71
Year 2000:17
Year 2003:77
Year 2004:74
Year 2005:15
Year 2006:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


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: 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: 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: 10/09/2004Age: 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: 12/10/2003Age: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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

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