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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 299
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	76
Year 2002:	67
Year 2005:	76
Year 2006:	15
Year 2010:	63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/06/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Pressure cookers or canners
56YOM BURNED WRIST ON PRESSURE COOKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 04/01/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 06/06/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: 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: 01/09/1999	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Pressure cookers or canners, Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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