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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 81
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| PT CLIMBED UP ON A CHAIR TO REACH THE MICROWAVE OVEN, WHERE MOM WAS HEATING UP WATER- PT PULLED CUP OUT & BURNED ARM. DX: BURN TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CUT ELBOW ON THE EDGE OF A MICROWAVE OVEN BRACKET LACERATION LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 6YR OLD SIBLING TAKING BOWL OF HOT NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE WITH PT PU TTING RT ELBOW INTO BOWL, 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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