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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 352
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HIT L FOREARM ON MICROWAVE OVEN, C/O WRIST PAIN, DX; R/O FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2006 | Age: 7 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 |
| DX RIGHT FOREARM BURN: TAKING HOT LIQUID FROM MICROWAVE AND BURNED ARM AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 20 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, Foods |
| BURN FOREARM - 20 YOF WAS TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AND SPI LLED SOUP ONTO LEFT FOREARM SUSTAINING A BURN |
| 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: 07/31/2006 | Age: 52 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, Nonmetal cookware |
| BURN, LEFT FOREARM FROM MICROWAVE - STEAM BURNT LOWER ARM WHEN TV DINNE R COOKWARE WAS UNWRAPPED. BURN, LEFT FOREARM. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 77 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 |
| FOREARM LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF MICROWAVE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 78 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 |
| PT GETTING ITEMS OUT OF A MICROWAVE OVEN STRIKING LEFT FOREARM AGAINST THE MICROWAVE DOOR LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 8 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, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HOT SOUP IN MICROWAVE FELL ONTO HIM DX: 2ND DEGREE L ARM SCALD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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