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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 436
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tables |
| PATIENT PULLED MICROWAVE OFF STAND, PARENTS FOUND ON FLOOR WITH MICROWA VE ON FLOOR, LIMPING SINCE; TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED WITH HOT SOUP RIGHT OUT OF MICROWAVE/THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 4 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 |
| BURNED WITH HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE/CHEST SCALD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SHUT THUMB IN MICROWAVE DOOR MINOR THUMB LACERATION WITH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CUT ?FA ONTO A MICROWAVE PLATE >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YO GETTING FOOD FROM MICROWAVE DROPPED HOT FOOD ON FOOT BURN FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST/ABD:OPENED MICROWAVE DOOR AND PULLED CUP OF HOT TEA ON CHEST THIS AM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE ACCIDENTLY DUMPED ON PT-FACE RED, OPEN BLIST ER BICEP, BURN 2ND DEGREE FACE/ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED FACE, SPILLED MEATBALLS WHEN TAKING FROM MICROWAVE OVEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| 1ST & 2ND DEGREE SCALD BURNS FROM HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE TO HAND/WR IST/ARM/AXILA/FLANK, MUCH RED W/O BLISTERS, WRIST/AND BLISTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT TURNED MICROWAVE OVER ON LEG WHILE GETTING COLORING BOOK. DX. L TIB IA PROX FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Containers |
| BURNED NECK AND SHOULDERS, RAN INTO BROTHER TAKING CONTAINER OF HOT RAM EN NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Baby bottles or nipples |
| BURNED ANKLE,SPILLED BOTTLE WHEN TAKING OUT OF MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| TOOK BOWL OF HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AND BURNED SELF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MOM TOOK HOT COFFEE OUT OF MICROWAVE, TRIPPED AND SPILLED IT ON PT. DX: 2ND DEG BURN FACE, L SHOULDER, NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PATIENT BURNED ON WRIST WHEN PULLED HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AT HOME; 2 ND DEGREE BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| WATER WAS HEATING IN A DISH IN MICROWAVE- PATIENT REMOVED AND DROPPED C AUSING A THERMAL BURN TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FELL 5' OFF MICROWAVE, FX SKULL, LARGE HEMATOMA SIDE OF HEAD, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LAC TO EAR WHEN WALKED INTO THE MICROWAVE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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