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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 45
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| 5 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BURN TO CHEST. PT WAS REACHING INTO MICROWAVE OVEN TO GET HOT WATER & IT SPILLED ON CHEST @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED CHEST WHEN SPILLED HOT SOUP FROM MICROWAVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT PULLED POT OF HOT OODLES OF NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE ONTO CHEST, 2 %BU RNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX:1% PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN. PULLED HOT ***S ON TO CHEST. HAD BEEN JUS T COOKED IN MICROWAVE OVEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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