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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 40
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY POURED BOILING WATER FROM THE MICROWAVE ONTO HER ABDOMEN. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT STATES SHE WAS JUUMPING UP AND DOWN TRYING TO REACH A LIGHT SWITCH AND FELL DOWN HITTING THE MICROWAVE ON NEARBY TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| BURNED ABDOMEN WHEN PULLED HOT WATER OFF COUNTER JUST HEATED IN MICROWA VE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| COUNTER TOP MICROWAVE FELL 3 FT LANDING ON TOP OF PT- ABDOMINAL PAIN. DX BLUNT ABD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DAD WAS REMOVING SOUP FROM THE MICROWAVE - PT BUMPED INTO DAD AND SOUP SPLASHED ON PT. D: BURN ABDOMEN AND LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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