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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 0-5 years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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Date: 12/05/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
HOT APPLE JUICE OUT OF MICROWAVE SPILL ON PT'S RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST HAS BLISTERING DX- BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
MOM PUT GRITS IN MICROWAVE AT HOME,PULLED BOWL OUT SPILLED ON CHEST,WEA RING T-SHIRT/PANTS, GRITS WENT DOWN FRONT OF SHIRT; 2ND DG BURN TO CHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
GRABBED BOWL OF HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE SPILLED ON CHEST BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BURN CHEST WHEN GETTING HOT NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED HOT NOODLES ON CHEST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT TRYING TO REMOVE HOT RAVIOLI FROM MICROWAVE WHEN HE ACCID DROPPED IT ONTO HIS CHEST. DX SCALD BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PATIENT PULLED TEA CUP OF HOT WATER STRAIGHT FROM MICROWAVE OVER SELF; CHEST, ARM BURNS 5-10%
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT PULLED HOT NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE AT HOME, SPILLED ON CHEST A ND HAND; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO CHEST, FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
2YOF, CHILD PULLED HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE, SPILLED HOT WATER ON CHE ST AND ARMS, BURNS CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT TRIED TO TAKE "***" SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND IT FELL, SPILLED DOWN HER CHEST. HAS BLISTERS. DX SCALD BURN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
SPILLED HOT SOUP FROM MICROWAVE;DX BURNED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PULLED HOT CUP OF COFFEE OUT OF MICROWAVE AND IT SPILLED ON CHEST AND F ACE;DX SCALD BURN FACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
MOM PULLING HOT BOWL OF SOUP FROM MICROWAVE, PT CLIMBING BELOW. DROPPE D BOWL AND BURNED PT. PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO CHEST 6% TSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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