Accidents - Microwave ovens - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,346
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	22
Year 1998:	37
Year 1999:	35
Year 2000:	208
Year 2001:	33
Year 2002:	115
Year 2003:	197
Year 2004:	76
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	69
Year 2008:	80
Year 2009:	170
Year 2010:	143

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 43 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
43YOF-FOREARM BURN-SPILLED HOT SOUP ON ARM WHILE REMOVING IT FROM THE M ICROWAVE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
A 29 YOF SPILLED HOT HAIR REMOVAL WAX OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO HAND AND AR M, BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
50YOM PUT A BUG BOMB IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT EXPLODED THERMAL BURN S TO LOWER ARMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
28YOF WAS CLEANING HOUSE AND HAD A MICROWAVE FALL ON FOREARM DX: RT FOREARM INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Microwave ovens
50 YOM OPENED A MICROWAVE WHICH HAD A BAD ELECTRICAL CONNECTION. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS ELECTRICAL BURNS L FOREARM, R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2010	Age: 49 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-49YOF-TAKING HOT CHOWDER FROM MICROWAVE-SPILLED ON ARM-@ H OME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 08/25/2008	Age: 35 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, Hot water
P WAS PULLING HOT WATER OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND SOME SPILLED ONTO RIG HT LOWER ARM SCALD BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HIT FOREARM ON A MICROWAVE. D: FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 38 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, Cosmetics
PT WAS REMOVING HOT FACIAL WAX FROM A MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT EXPLODED ON TO FOREARM SCALD BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2005	Age: 42 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
BURN TO ARM FROM STEAM FROM MICROWAVE, DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	Age: 28 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, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
28 YO F BOILING EGGS IN MICROWAVE -EGGS EXPLODED BURN ARMS BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2004	Age: 43 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: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
TOOK *** OUT OF MICROWAVE AND BURNED ARM. DX 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PAIN LIFTING A MICROWAVE DX. FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Microwave ovens
PT.REPORTED BURN TO FACE,CHEST,ABD,NECK & WRIST SUSTAIN FROM COOKING EGGS IN MICROWAVE. DX-2%DEGREE BURN 25%ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
DX:R ARM LAC. MOVING MICROWAVE CUT ARM ON METAL EDGE AT BOTTOM OF THE O VEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2003	Age: 32 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
BURN FOREARM - 32 YOF SPLASHED HOT GRAVY FROM MICROWAVE ONTO RIGHT FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2003	Age: 42 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
BURNED WHEN TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN/ PARTIAL THICKNESS B URN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 27 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
27TOM-CONTUSION LEFT LOWER ARM-BUMPED INTO MICROWAVE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2002	Age: 31 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, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
COOKING POTATOES IN MICROWAVE OVEN AND BURNED FOREARM AND HAND ON THE HOT POTATOES DX 1ST DEGREE BURN ON HAND AND FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 31 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
SPILLED HOT WAX HEATED IN MICROWAVE ONTO HAND AND FOREARM BURNING THEM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/14/2001	Age: 45 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2000	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2000	Age: 45 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2000	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2000	Age: 29 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/1999	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/1998	Age: 30 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/1998	Age: 27 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/1997	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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