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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Bottles or jars |
| PT REMOVED BOTTLE OF HONEY FROM MICROWAVE AND IT BURST. DX: L HAND FIRST/SECOND DEG BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| OPENED MICROWAVE TO REMOVE FOOD,MICROWAVE DIDNT SHUT OFF,BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Stairs or steps |
| DX:R THUMB FX. CARRYING MICROWAVE UPSTAIRS TRIPPED ADN CRUSHED HAND BET WEEN STAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN L HAND - SPILLED SOUP FROM MICROWAVE ONTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| R HAND SPRAIN - HIT HAND ON SIDE OF MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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