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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 640
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT BURNED 1ST THRU 4TH DIGITS BY ACCIDENTALLY STICKING HAND IN HOT CAND Y FROM MICROWAVE AT HOME X5 DAYS, NOW W/PAIN AND BLISTERS; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF MICROWAVE;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| 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: 07/31/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PUT A STARBURST IN MICROWAVE THEN ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE AND IT WAS HOT DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN TO 1ST, 2ND, AND 3RD FINGER TIPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| 2ND DEG BURN TO FINGER TIPS/14MOF BURNED IND & MID FINGERS L HAND AFTER GRABBING POT OF MASHED POTATOES THAT WERE JUST TAKEN OUT OF MICROWAVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MOM PULLED TV DINNER OUT OF MICROWAVE AND PT WAS BURNED BY GRAVY. DX: FIRST/SECOND DEG BURNS R SECOND/THIRD FINGERS 1% TBSA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT. STUCK HAND IN HOT OATMEAL JUST OUT OF MICROWAVE. DX. 2 DEG BURN TO R 2ND, 3RD FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| TRYING TO HELP BROTHER MAKE NOODLES IN MICROWAVE & BURNED 3RD & 4TH DIGITS OF R HAND. 2ND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX LEFT HAND FINGERS BURNED: PUT *** IN MICROWAVE AND BURNEDFINGERS PI CKING IT UP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT CLOSED FINGER IN MICROWAVE DOOR AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, INCREASED S WELLING, BLACK FINGERNAIL; SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT PUT GUMMY SUCKER IN MICROWAVE @ HOME AND BURNED TIP OF RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. DX BURN TO 3RD FINGER RIGHT HAND- SUPERFICIAL 2ND DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2002 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HEATING FORMULA FOR BABY IN MICROWAVE WHEN TAKING OUT IT BURNED THE CHI LDS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 4YOF-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS-OPENED MICROWAVE AT HOME T OUCHED HOT CHOCOLATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT CUT FINGER ON BROKE DOOR ON MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2001 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2001 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2000 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2000 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1998 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Drinking glasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/1998 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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