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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT. PULLED HOT DOG OUT OF MICROWAVE, HOT LIQUID FELL ON WRIST. DX. 2 D EG BURN L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED BY HOT LIQUID BEING REMOVED FROM MICROWAVE DX. WRIST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX RIGHT WRIST BURN: REMOVING SOUP FROM MICROWAVE, SPILLED HOT SOUP ON WRIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| A MICROWAVE FELL ONTO PT'S RT WRIST & HAND. ACUTE INJURY RT WRIST & HAN D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 38 Y.O. W MALE W/WRIST BURN. PT WAS @ A TRUCK STOP HEATING UP A BAG OF POPCORN IN THE MICROWAVE & THE BAG CAUGHT ON FIRE. E899 NS IF FD ATTD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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