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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 07/06/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN UPPER LEG - 21 YOF SUSTAINED A BURN TO HER RIGHT THIGH FROM A *** TAKEN OUT OF THE MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PT PULLING HOT WATER OUT OF A MICROWAVE OVEN SPILLED SOME ONTO RIGHT TH IGH SCALD BURN TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2001 | Age: 20 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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