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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 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: 11/11/2009 | Age: 13 months | 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, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNS TO CHEST AND LEGS FROM SOUP MOM PLACE A BOWL FROM MICROWAVE SPILLED ONTO PT MOM REMOVED CLOTHES. DX 12-15% BURNS LEGS/ARMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| 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: 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: 08/13/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MICROWAVE FELL ON LEG. DX LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED LEG ON HOT PUMPKIN PASTE THAT WAS HEATED IN MICROWAVE WHEN IT SP ILLED ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT TOOK HOT NOODLES OUT OF A MICROWAVE OVEN AND SPILLED THEM ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG SCALD BURNS TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FROZEN DINNER IN MICROWAVE FELL ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/1998 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/1998 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/1997 | 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 Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Bottles or jars |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/1997 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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