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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN R FOREARM; TOOK HOT TEA FROM MICROWAVE, SPILLED IT ON SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| ADULT PULLED HOT BOWL OF CEREAL OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN BABY WAS BURNED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HOT FOOD BURN 2DEGREE MICROWAVE COOKING FOREARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2003 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PTS MOTHER WAS HOLDING CHILD WHEN SHE OPENED THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND A B OTTLE OF FORMULA EXPLODED ON CHILD SCALD BURNS TO LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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