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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 414
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 19YOF TAKING DINNER OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN GRAVY SPILLED OUT ONTO HER R FOREARM. MINOR BURN, REDNESS. DX SCALD BURN TO R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 23 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH BURN TOLOWER RT ARM WHILE COOKING FOOD IN MIC ROWAVE- D X- BURN TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Plastic containers |
| DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS/FOOT PN: 21YOWF BURNS TO TOP OF R FOOT SPILLING MICROWWAVED HONEY & PLASTIC. BLISTERS FORM' OVER AREA & PN INC' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX 1ST DEGREE BURNS: 23YOWM POURING SOUP AFTER REMOVING F MICROWAVE, & IT SPATTERED BACK UPON RS NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 17YOF-SMOKE INHALATION-COUSIN BURNED SOME FOOD IN MICROWAVE-SMOKED FILL ED THE HOUSE-@ HOME-NO COHB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LACERATION KNEE - 24 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT LATERAL KNEE - HE WAS MOVING A MICROWAVE AND HIT HIS LEG ON BROKEN GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CONTUSION ANKLE - 18 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE DROPPED A MICROWAVE OVEN ON HER RIGHT ANKLE AND FOOT TODAY AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 22YOM FRACTURED RIGHT HAND AFTER PUNCHING A MICROWAVE OVEN IN ANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FOREARM BURN-25YOF-HOT EGG EXPLODED WHILE PULLING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 24 YR OLD FEMALE AT MICROWAVED BEEF PATTY AND DEVELOPED NAUSEA,VOMITING ,DIARRHEA==FOOD POISONING,GASTROENTERITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 19 YO F DRIPPED HOT WAX FROM MICROWAVE ON THIGH. WAS NOT ABLE TO REMOVE WAX UNTIL LATER WHEN SHE CAME HOME FROM SCHOOL. DX:2ND DEG.BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 16YOM WAS ANGRY & HIT MICROWAVE WITH RT HAND. DX - RT HAND LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| TRYING TO BOIL EGG IN MICROWAVE AND IT EXPLODED IN FACE AT COUNTY JAIL 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE 18YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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