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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,123
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:711Lower Trunk:700
Hand:613Face:399
Elbow:251All Of Body:228
Upper Trunk:223Lower Arm:211
Foot:161Lower Leg:142
Eyeball:110Upper Leg:107
Wrist:106Head:52
Toe:40Ankle:20
Ear:20Knee:15
Neck:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens, Tables
PATIENT PULLED MICROWAVE OFF STAND, PARENTS FOUND ON FLOOR WITH MICROWA VE ON FLOOR, LIMPING SINCE; TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CUT THUMB WHILE PUTTING THE MICROWAVE IN THE CABINET. DX- 3 CM L THUMB LA CERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT LIFTING A MICROWAVE OVEN THREE DAYS AGO AND STRAINED LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE LAC FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Microwave ovens
61Y/O,M,MICROWAVE CAUGHT FIRE IN MOTEL ROOM, SMOKE INHALATION, ASTHMATIC BRONCHITIS, NO COMMENT ON FIRE COMPANY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS CUT ON MICROWAVE. DX: L THUMB LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE. DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS REMOVING AN OBJECT FROM THE MICROWAVE AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BU RN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
FINGER BURN-BURNED ON MELTED PLASTIC IN MICROWAVE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
REMOVING RAMEN NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON ABDOMEN 1ST DEGREE BURN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED WITH HOT SOUP RIGHT OUT OF MICROWAVE/THIGH BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED WITH HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE/CHEST SCALD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
SHUT THUMB IN MICROWAVE DOOR MINOR THUMB LACERATION WITH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Microwave ovens
INHALED YELLOW SMOKE COMING FROM MICROWAVE WHILE HEATING FROZEN MEAL WI TH SMOKE INHALATION,FIRE DEPT ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
FIBULA FX-CARRYING A MICROWAVE-STEPPED DOWN-LOST BALANCE-FELL FORWARD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
CUT ?FA ONTO A MICROWAVE PLATE >> LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
MAKING NOODLES IN MICROWAVE @HOME, TOUCHED NOODLES W/HAND & FOUND TOO H OT & NOODLES FELL ONTO LEGS-BURN <10%BSA 2ND DEG THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
GLASS TRAY FROM MICROWAVE FELL AND BOKE. PT STEPPED ON THE GLASS. DX LACERATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS WARMING SOUP IN MICROWAVE AND SPILLED SOME. DX: FIRST DEG BURN L HAND/WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
PATIENT PULLING *** NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE SPILLING ON HAND; 2ND DEGR EE BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials
GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF MICROWAVE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX FX R HIP#
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
TRUNK BURN-STERILIZING BOTTLES IN MICROWAVE-SPILLED HOT WATER ON TRUNK- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/12/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Paper products
PT BURNED THUMB ON MICROWAVABLE WAX PAPER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
19 YOF LIFED MICROWAVE INJ BACK STRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HAD BOILED EGG IN MICROWAVE, EGG EXPLODED, HIT R EYE. DX. BURN R EY E, R EYE CORNEAL ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HAD MICROWAVE'S GLASS PLATE FALL OUT OF MICROWAVE LANDING ON L LARGE TOE - CONTUSED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
CLEANING MICROWAVE AND LAC FINGER TIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A MICROWAVE OVEN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
PT BOILING EGG IN MICROWAVE, EGG EXPLODED WHEN OPENED DOOR, EGG SHELLS FLEW INTO EYES AND BURNED FOREARM; 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT LIFTED A MICROWAVE OUT OF GARAGE, STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN SHUT IN A MICROWAVE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
BURNT WRIST ON A MEAL IN A BOWL TAKING OUT OF THE MW, PULLED HAN D QUICK HITTING EDGE OF THE MICROWAVE > CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
5 YO GETTING FOOD FROM MICROWAVE DROPPED HOT FOOD ON FOOT BURN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CLEANING THE HOOD TO MIS MICROWAVE OVEN AND A PIECE OF METAL WAS ST ICKING OUT STRUCK IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST/ABD:OPENED MICROWAVE DOOR AND PULLED CUP OF HOT TEA ON CHEST THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/03/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HIT FINGER ON MICROWAVE AT HOME. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT SHUT A MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Microwave ovens, Fans
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION/HEMATOMA - S/P PT HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE/FAN YESTERDAY AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS PUTTING MICROWAVE INTO CAR AND TWISTED. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING MICROWAVE OVER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
EGG BLEW UP IN MICROWAVE/FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE DISK RIGHT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT X 5 DAYS WAS MOVING A MICROWAVE AND RIPPED THE NAIL RIGHT OFF FINGER . DX. LEFT FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 08/10/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BURNED RT HAND WHILE TAKING SOMETHING OUT OF MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2007Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 08/06/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HAND LAC-PT PUNCHED DOOR OF MICROWAVE IN ANGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
SECOND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT THIGH SECONDARY TO TAKING OODLES OF NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLING SOUP ON THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT KNEE ON CORNER OF MICROWAVE/KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
LAC FACE; PLAYING @ HOME & LANDED ON OLD MICROWAVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
DX BURN RIGHT HAND: TAKING CUP FROM MICROWAVE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HIT HAND ON MICROWAVE DOOR WHEN ATTEMPTING TO MOVE DX: RIGHT HAND HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Containers
PT TAKING A HOT CONTAINER OF CHICKEN OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND SUST AINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 07/26/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT GETTING SOME MACARONI AND CHEESE OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND SPILL ED IT ONTO LOWER ABDOMEN SCALD BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 07/19/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED PALM ON SPILLED HOT CHILI HEATED IN A MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2007Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
1ST & 2ND DEGREE SCALD BURNS FROM HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE TO HAND/WR IST/ARM/AXILA/FLANK, MUCH RED W/O BLISTERS, WRIST/AND BLISTERS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS MELTING FACIAL WAX IN MICROWAVE AND GOT WAX ON HAND. DX: L HAND 1/2 DEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
PT TURNED MICROWAVE OVER ON LEG WHILE GETTING COLORING BOOK. DX. L TIB IA PROX FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
BOILING WATER FROM MICROWAVE THROWN ON CHEST/NECK/FACE-BLISTERING CHIN/ NECK 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT PICKED UP A MICROWAVE AT HOME YESTERDAY NOW C/O LOW BACK PAIN. DX-LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
CARRYING WATER FROM MICROWAVE, SPILLED DOWN ABD, MULTIPLE BLISTERS/SOME INTACT/SOME NOT, 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/20/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
DX BILATERAL THIGHS BURN: SPILLED BOWL OF SOUP FROM MICROWAVE ONTO LAP AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
HEATING HOT WAX IN MICROWAVE AND IT SPILLED ON THUMB BURNING IT WITH 1% BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
MAKING RAMEN NOODLES IN MICROWAVE SPILLED ***S ON HAND 1% TB SA THICKNE SS SCALD BURN HAND W/NONINTACT BLISTER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR BROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT PUNCHED A MICROWAVE OVEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials
HELPING A FRIEND TO MOVE, SOF LBP PICKING UP A MICROWAVE OFF THE FLR " MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Microwave ovens
MICROWAVE SKIN TEAR FORARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
RT WRIST BURN.PT OPENED MICROWAVE OVEN AND BURNED WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
PT HAD BURN TO R LOWER ARM FROM HOT MICROWAVE FUDGE SPILLED ON ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Containers
BURNED NECK AND SHOULDERS, RAN INTO BROTHER TAKING CONTAINER OF HOT RAM EN NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HIT FOREARM ON A MICROWAVE. D: FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 05/20/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
2 CM LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER REPAIRED: PUNCHED MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
DX RIGHT HAND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN: SPLASHED HOT CARMEL FROM MICROWAVE TO HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PT COOKING EGG IN WATER IN MICROWAVE EGG EXPLODED HOT WATER IN EYE 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT EYE AND 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Baby bottles or nipples
BURNED ANKLE,SPILLED BOTTLE WHEN TAKING OUT OF MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
TOOK BOWL OF HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AND BURNED SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HANGING MICROWAVE CUT ELBOW ON SHEET METAL AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT FEELING DEPRESSED AND HAVING SI. ALSO LOW BACK PAIN S/P LIFTING UP A MICROWAVE SEVERAL DAYS AGO. D: SI, LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
1.5 CM R HAND LACERATION, SUTURED: CUT HAND ON MICROWAVE LATCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 05/04/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 04/29/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
PT REACHING UP TO TAKJE FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND FELT A PAIN IN LEFT ELBOW STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS AT HOME, HIT A MICROWAVE OVEN CAUSING A FX TO 4TH AND 5TH METAC ARPALS RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT STEPPED ON A BROKEN PIECE OF MICROWAVE CUT LT FOOT LAC LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens, Wire
77 YOM REPLACING A WIRE IN MICROWAVE RECEIVED LAC TO BACK OF R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2007Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
HURT BACK MOVING MICROWAVE DX LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CRUSHED LEFT MIDDLE FINGER IN MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR S/P 8DYS.PUT ON AN IBIOTICS,PAIN MEDS BY PMD.PAIN PERSISTS. DX=CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
DROPPED A MICROWAVE OVEN ONTO FINGER? MECH "FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PATIENT BURNED ON WRIST WHEN PULLED HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AT HOME; 2 ND DEGREE BURN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
SPILLED HOT CHICKEN BROTH FROM MICROWAVE ONTO CHEST BURNING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/20/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT PICKED UP A MICROWAVE OVEN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
WATER WAS HEATING IN A DISH IN MICROWAVE- PATIENT REMOVED AND DROPPED C AUSING A THERMAL BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
HOT SOUP SPILLED ONTO HER HAND REMOVING IT FROM MICROWAVE BURNING HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens, Motor vehicles or parts
50 YOM LIFTING MICROWAVE OVEN INTO CAR, PASSED OUT AND FELL TO THE GROUND - VASOVAGAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT AT FRIENDS HOME CARRYING A MICROWAVE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE / DX STRAIN LOWER BACK INTRACTABLE PAIN SEC TO FALL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
FELL 5' OFF MICROWAVE, FX SKULL, LARGE HEMATOMA SIDE OF HEAD, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
PATIENT BURNED RIGHT THUMB TAKING FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE. DX-BURN TO THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Microwave ovens
PT C/O CHEST PAIN AFTER MICROWAVE OVEN FIRE YESTERDAY,INHALED LARGE AMOUNT BLACK SMOKE,UNKOWN FD?,DX PNEUMONITIS, SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
SOFTENING BROWN SUGAR IN MICROWAVE OVEN AND BURNED FINGER ON HOT MELTED SUGAR BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT STS HAS SKIN TEAR ON ELBOW FROM MICROWAVE OVEN, DX L ELBOW SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens, Animal induced injury
PT CARRYING A MICROWAVE WHILE HOLDING DOG ON LEASE PT TWISTED LEFT WRIS T S/O 4DYS. PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 02/09/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT DROPPED MICROWAVE ON FOOT DX: FOOT CONTUSION LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
LAC TO EAR WHEN WALKED INTO THE MICROWAVE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
MOM BOILING WATER IN MICROWAVE AT HOME, PT PULLED IT OUT SPLASHING ON E AR, NECK; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURN TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT WAS LIFTING A MICROWAVE OVEN AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 01/09/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT WAS COOKING SOMETHING IN MICROWAVE AND FIRE STARTED. SMOKE INH ALATION. DX; ANOXIA. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE RECORDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
LEFT ANKLE BURN..PT OPENED MICROWAVE DOOR AND HOT WATER SPILLED OUT A ND BURNED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
SPRAINS WRIST PUNCHING MICROWAVE OVEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
GETTING HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE TO MAKE OATMEAL AND SPILLED WATER ON CHEST, APX 6X4" BURN TO CHEST 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
FACIAL LAC, PT FELL WHEN CARRYING AN OLD MICROWAVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens, Tables
RIGHT GROIN STR. PT WAS REACHING INTO MICROWAVE WHENSHE LOST BALANCE AN D HIT CORNER OF TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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