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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 34 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, Tableware and accessories |
| PT STATES A CUP EXPLODED IN MICROWAVE & SPLASHED HOT WATER IN PT FACE DX: FACIAL SCALDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| EGG BLEW UP IN MICROWAVE/FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE.PT WAS GETTING AN EGG OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AND NIT EXPLODED IN FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE ACCIDENTLY DUMPED ON PT-FACE RED, OPEN BLIST ER BICEP, BURN 2ND DEGREE FACE/ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LAC FACE; PLAYING @ HOME & LANDED ON OLD MICROWAVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| BURNED FACE, SPILLED MEATBALLS WHEN TAKING FROM MICROWAVE OVEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| GETTING SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE, SPILL TO FACE DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 63 years | 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 BROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| OPENING MICROWAVE MEAL, SPLATTERED FACE, NOW WITH SPLASH BURN TO FACE, AREAS OF RUPTURED BLISTERS/REDNESS, SMALL BURNS TO FACE, LEFT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MICROWAVE OVEN FELL ONTO PTS CHEST AND FACE. D: CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| MOM TOOK HOT COFFEE OUT OF MICROWAVE, TRIPPED AND SPILLED IT ON PT. DX: 2ND DEG BURN FACE, L SHOULDER, NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SUSTAINED A NOSE INJURY FROM A MICROWAVE FALLING HER FACE AT A FRIEN D'S HOUSE. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MOM SWINGING THE MICROWAVE TO THROW IT OUTS SIDE ACC HIT PT'S FACE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT OPENED MICROWAVE AND SYRUP EXPLODED. DX: FACIAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FACIAL LAC, PT FELL WHEN CARRYING AN OLD MICROWAVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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