Accidents - Microwave ovens - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 970
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	88
Year 1999:	168
Year 2000:	41
Year 2002:	38
Year 2003:	138
Year 2004:	172
Year 2005:	88
Year 2006:	43
Year 2007:	6
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	154
Year 2010:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 11/20/2009	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
DX 2ND DEG BURN HEAD-MULT/1ST DEG BURN UPPER ARM: S/P WARM BABY FOOD SPILLED F MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
SCALP LAC HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE OVEN INB KITCHEN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
FATHER DROPPED MICROWAVE GLASS PLATE ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2009	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BEING HELD BY MOTHER WHO OPENED THE DOOR TO THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND A CCIDENLTY HIT PT IN THE HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
4 YO FELL SWTRIKING HEAD ON MICROWAVE HEAD INJURY
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: 08/01/2006	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	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
CONTUSION HEAD - 18 MOF STRUCK LEFT SIDE OF HEAD BEHIND EAR ON MICROWAV E OVEN DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2006	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens, Counters or countertops
MOM HOLDING PATIENT AND MOM HIT ELBOW ON COUNTER AND PT HIT HEAD ON MIC ROWAVE, SENT TO ED BY PRIMARY DOCTOR; MILD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PTC/O MICROWAVE OVEN FELL ON HIS HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A MICROWAVE OVEN. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT HEAD ON A MICROWAVE STAND " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON MICROWAVE AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens, Tables
PATIENT RAN INTO MICROWAVE AND KNOCKED IT OFF OF STAND. DX: 1 CM LACE RATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2004	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PT STRUCK HEAD ON MICROWAVE AFTER BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP REMOTE, HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: MOM HOLDING PT AND PT FELL FROM MOM'S ARMS, HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE IN FRONT OF MOM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2004	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
3 YO FELL HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
A MICROWAVE FELL ONTO HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT PULLED A MICROWAVE ONTO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE. DX LAC SCALP , SUPE RFICAL HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Microwave ovens
PUNCTURE WOUND TO SCALP - HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
FELL-HIT MICROWAVE W/ BACK OF HEAD. CHI & CT TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Microwave ovens, Counters or countertops
MICROWAVE FELL OFF COUNTER DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
ACCIDENTAL BURNS TO THE HEAD, FACE AND FOREARM- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE PULL ED OUT HOT NOODLE SOUP FROM THE MICROWAVE AND SOME SPILLED ON HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HIT HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A MICROWAVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2000	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2000	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2000	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2000	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/1999	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/1999	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/1998	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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