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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 913
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3YOF TRYING TO GET AN OBJECT OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 17 months | 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 |
| 17MOM PULLED ***S WITH BOILING WATER FROM MICROWAVE FROM TABLE OR COUNT ER AT HOME; SCALD CHEST/ABADOMEN BURNS, SHOULDER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5YOF; PT SPILLED HOT NOODLES ONTO HERSELF WHEN SHE TOOK THEM OUT OF THE MICROWAVE WIHTOUT PERMISSION. D: LEFT LEG BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 23MOM; PTS AUNT OPENED THE MICROWAVE DOOR AND SPILLED WHOLE BOWL OF HOT NOODLES ON PTS CHEST. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST AND NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 5YOM AT HOME WITH SISTER REACHED FOR A BOWL WITH HOT WATER AND HOT DOGS IN MICROWAVE, SPILLED ON ABDOMEN, THIGH;SCALD BURN 10-19% BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2 YR M BURNED WHEN PULLING SOUP FROM MICROWAVE;DX BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 4 years | 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, Hot water |
| 4YOM REACHED INTO MICROWAVE AT HOME & GRABBED SCALDING HOT CUP OF WATER & SUSTAINED BURN TO CHEST AREA. DX - 1ST DEG CHEST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | 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 |
| 15MOM-TRUNK & UPPER BODY BURNS-PULLED HOT *** NOODLES FROM MICROWAVEHOT NOODLES SPLASHED ON PT-@ HOME-TRANSFERRED TO BURN CENTER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 16 MOF SUS BURN TO HAND AFTER SPILLING HOT SAUCE THAT JUST CAME OUT OF THE MICROWAVE ON HER HAND% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 13MOM MOM PREPARED TV DINNER IN MICROWAVE, PULLED OFF COUNTER OR TABLE ONTO SELF; FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| 2 YOF TAKING A BOWL OF *** OUT OF MICROWAVE WITHOUT OBSERVATI ON AND DROPPED IT ON HER BELLY. DX: BURN ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3 YOM SUSTAINED A BURN TO HIS RIGHT HAND WHILE TAKING SOUP OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND IT SPILLED ON HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 4 YO M PULLED HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SOUP SPILLED ON ARM. DX:1ST /2ND DEGREE BURN, ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2010 | 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 |
| 3YOM WITH BURNS TO CHEST FROM SOMETHING HOT SPILLED OUT OF THE MICRO- WAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 13 MO MALE BURNED WITH HOT SOUP FROM MICROWAVE. DX BURN - CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2YOM; PT SPILLED FOOD THAT HAD JUST COME OUT OF THE MICROWAVE ONTO HAND . D: BURN TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3YOM SLIPPED & FELL THIS AM, HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF MICROWAVE, HAS INJURY TO RT SIDE OF FOREHEAD. DX - FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YO M, WAS TAKING CUP OF HOT TEA FROM MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON HIMS ELF, DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 5 years | 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 |
| 5YOF WAS GETTING BABY FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AND SPILLED ON FACE, BURNS TO LEFT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5YOM SPILLED SOME HOT LIQUID ON R HAND FROM TAKING FOOD FROM MICROWAVE, MILD PAIN, 2ND DEGREE BURNS DX: BURNS TO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3 YOF BURN TO L WRIST GETTING *** OUT OF MICROWAVEDX: 2ND DEGREE BURN DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 12MOM SPILLED HOT BOWL OF MACARONI OR WATER FROM MICROWAVE ON SELF,SIBL ING LEFT BABYGATE OPEN GIVING ACCESS TO KITCHEN; 2ND DG FACE/NECK BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 16MOM, PULLED A BOWL OF NOODEL, JUST CAME OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO HIMSELF >>UPPER ARM/CHEST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 5 months | 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, Baby bottles or nipples |
| 5 MO F BURNED WHEN GRABBED BOTTLE THAT WAS JUST HEATED IN MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON CHEST;DX BURNED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YOM BURNED NECK & SHOUDLER FROM HOT *** NOODLES AT HOME.BEHIND SISTE R WHEN TAKEING THEM OUT OF MICROWAVE. BURN NECK & SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | 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 |
| 3 YO MALE GRABBED HOT TEA FROM THE MICROWAVE AND IT SPILLED. DX 2ND DE GREE BURN - CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2YOM FATHER TAKING LASAGNA OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND DROPPED IT IT SPLATTERED ONTO LOWER LEG THERMAL BURN TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 3 YO M SPILLED HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE ONTO STOMACH BURN ABDOMINAL WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YO M GETTING HOT OATMEAL OUT OF MICROWAVE, SPILLED, BURNED ARM. DX FO REARM BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3YOM- PT TOOK OUT OF MICROWAVE HOT BOWL OF NOODLES ACCIDENTALLY DUMPED HOT FOOD ONTO FOREARM. DX SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R- FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2010 | Age: 5 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 |
| 5YOF MOM MADE ***, SPILLED BOWL ON PATIENT TAKING OUT OF MICROWAVE 2 DA YS AGO, WORSE PAIN AFTER HIT W/BALL TODAY; ABDO BURN 2-3 DG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2YOMAT HOME HIT IN FACE WITH MICROWAVE PLATE INJ R CHEEKBONE/ DX INTRAORBITAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| 4YOF MOM PULLING BOILING WATER OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND SOME SPILL ED ON RIGHT UPPER ARM SCALD BURN TO UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5YOM PT MELTING BUTTER IN MICROWAVE WHEN BUTTER SPLASHED UP ONTO HIS L HAND. BURN TO PALMAR SURFCE, IN BETWEEN FINGERS. DX L HAND SCALD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3 YO MALE SPINNING AT AUNTS HOUSE AND FELL - HIT MICROWAVE. DX FOREHEA D LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2010 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| 3 YO MALE PULLED HOT COFFEE FROM MICROWAVE. DX CHEST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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, Hot water |
| 4 YO M SPILLED HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE ON CHEST BURN CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2YOM- MOM SAYS HOT MILK FROM MICROWAVE WAS ACCIDENTLY SPILLED ONTO PT BY OLDER SILBING BURNS TO NECK,CHEST & ARMS. DX 2ND 3RD DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| 4 YR F HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE SPILLED ON HER;DX BURNED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YR F SPILLED SPAGETTI WHEN TAKING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE;DX BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YO FEMALE PULLED HOT PASTA FROM MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON FACE. DX 2N D DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 4YOM PT HEATING UP *** IN MICROWAVE OVEN, TOOK THEM OUT OFMICROWAVE WHE N THEY FELL ON PTS L THIGH. BLISTERS. DX L THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5YOF GOT BURNED ON LT THIGH, AFTER GRABBING *** NOODLES, THAT SISTERWAS COOKING IN THE MICROWAVE. DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 23MONTH OLD MALE WITH CONTUSION TO HEAD FROM MICROWAVE DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 4YOF GRABBED A HOT "*** NOODLES" OUT OF THE MICROWAVE, AT HOME, &SPILLE D THE LIQUID ON HER HAND- BLISTER FORMED. DX; RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2010 | 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 |
| 2YOM OPENED MICROWAVE PULLED BOWL OF HOT SOUP ON SELF AT HOME, WEARING JEANS AND DIAPER, BURNS ON CHEST/SHOULDER,ABDOMEN; 2ND DG 6% TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YR M SPILLED HOT NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE;DX BURNED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 11MOM INGESTED SMALL AMOUNT OF RAT POISON FROM UNDER MICROWAVE INGESTED RAT POISON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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