Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2005 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 585
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	214
6-15 years old:	134
16-25 years old:	83
26-50 years old:	106
50+ years old:	46

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 52 YOF INTO OPEN MICROWAVE DOOR SUSTAINING A LACE RATION TO HER FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE HER RIGHT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Microwave ovens
FACE BURN-USED HOT FACIAL WAX FROM MICROWAVE ON FACE-INJURY OCCURRED @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
BENT OVER AND HIT FACE ON MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME. DX: LACERATION EYEBRO W.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT FELL INTO A MICROWAVE ANDINJURED FACE.D XFACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2005	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR DX FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
MICROWAVE FELL ON HIS HEAD, SMALL ABRA TO FH. HEADACHE. DX. CONT HEAD, FH ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PT BOILING WATER IN A MICROWAVE OVEN WHEN HE OPENED THE DOOR HE WAS SPL ASHED IN THE FACE BY THE WATER SCALD BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2005	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT PULELD SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND IT EXPLODED. DX: SECDOND DEG FACIAL BURNS 2% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
11Y/F HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE SPLATTERED ONTO PT FACE AND CHEST,NO LOC ,NO DIFFICULT BREATHING/NO EYE INVOLVED; FACE/CHEST 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT TAKING AN EGG OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN WHEN IT EXPLODED GOT ON FACE SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
HOT COFFEE FROM MICROWAVE EXPLODED IN PT'S FACE. DX: SUPERFICIAL BURN FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
LAC R EYELID, PT SUST INJURY W/EDGE OF A MICROWAVE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, BLEEDING, EYES EOMI, ENT NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
35 YO BURN TO FACE TAKING HOT GREASE FROM MICROWAVE BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT GOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON FACE AND CHEST AT HOME 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE/NECK/CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
SIBLING HEATING HOT CHOC IN MICROWAVE, SET ON KITCHEN COUNTER PT THEN PULLED HOT CHOC ONTO FACE & CHEST AREA. DX 1&2ND DEGREE BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Carts
PULLED MICROWAVE OVEN OFF CART DX: FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HOT CONTENTS OF MIRCROWAVE MEAL SPLASH ON RT CHECK - DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
FACIAL CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON A MICROWAVE OVEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT COOKING BACON IN MICROWAVE AT HOME, SPILLED HOT GREASE ONTO FAC E AND CHEST; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2005	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PT MOTHER CHILD OPEND UP DOOR OF MICROWAVE AND POURED HOT WATER ON TO F ACE AND CHEST, TRANSFERED ***
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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