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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 269
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/01/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PULLED TV DINNER FROM MICROWAVE DX. CHEST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| C/O MID BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING MICROWAVE DX: ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT OPENED THE MICROWAVE AND WEINERS / WATER EXPLODED ON PTS CHEST. D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST - ACCIDENTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| BOILING WATER IN MICROWAVE DX. CHEST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| =42YOM BURN TO CHEST ON CUP OF HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AT HOME DX/2ND DEGREE BURNS CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN TO CHEST WHEN PULLED HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON CHES T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| MICROWAVED WATER SPLASHED ONTO CHILD DX: 2% BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CHEST BURN - PULLED HOT MILK OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AND SPILLED ONTO CHE ST AND BOTH FOREARMS AND ELBOWS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SHE PULLED HOT SPAGHETTI SAUCE FROM MICROWAVE & IT SPLASHED HER CHEST & HANDS. 1ST DEGREE BURN ON CHEST & HAND@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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