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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED WITH HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE/CHEST SCALD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 09/04/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 07/01/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 05/12/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/30/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 03/18/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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: 01/03/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: 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 |
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