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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 27 Y/O F WAS REMOVING TV DINNER FROM MICROWAVE, HOT LIQUID SPILLED ON A RM. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO ARM FROM HOT SAUCE FROM MICROWAVE-OCCURED AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS HEATING A JAR OF APPLESAUCE IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT EXPLODE D WHEN HE OPEND THE DOOR APPLESAUCE ON ARM SCALD BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT BURNED RT FOREARM WHILE REMOVING MEAL FROM MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 35 YO DROPPEDE OVERHEAD MICROWAVE ON ARM CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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