Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2008 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 852
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	29
6-15 years old:	233
16-25 years old:	118
26-50 years old:	263
50+ years old:	206

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
31 Y/O CUT HAND ON GLASS MICROWAVE TOP. DX-LAC. LEFT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PULLED RAMAN NOODLES OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON HAND - 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
36 YO SPILLED CUP HOT WATER ON HAND FROM MICROWAVE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
BURNED HAND WHEN GRABBED HOT CUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BUMPED HAND ON MICROWAVE-CONTUSION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT HAND ON MICROWAVE OVEN. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Unpowered coffee makers or teapots
REACHED INTO MICROWAVE TO GET TEA POT AND BURNT (L) HAND 2ND DEGREE BUR N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CARRYING MICROWAVE AT HOME CUT HAND ON METAL ON BOTTOM DX// RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO LEFT HAND FROM A METAL PIECE ON THE MICROWAVE. DX-LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN HAND ON MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Plastic bags
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN RT HAND:HEATING BUNS IN MICROWAVE,FORGOT TO TAKE TIE OFF BAG,BAG BUBBLED UP, BURST, STEAM BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CUT LEFT HAND ON AN OLD MICROWAVE @ THE DUMP DX; 3" LACERATION LEFT PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens, Counters or countertops
A MICROWAVE DISH FELL AGAINST THE COUNTER&SHATTERED CUTTING PT'S HAND >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVED NOODLES ONTO SELF. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT DORSAL HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
DX SPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO R HAND: SPILLED HOT WATER FOR SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO DORSUM OF R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CUT HAND ON MICROWAVE PLATE-LAC RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BURNED HAND WHEN SPILLED HOT NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE ONTO HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT C/O PAIN L HAND, DROPPED MICROWAVE ON HAND ONE WEEK AGO. DX. L HAN D CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders
HEATING UP BOX OF WAX IN MICROWAVE,GRABBED IT AND BOX MELTED AND SPILLE D WAX ON HAND BURNING IT,1% TBSA BURNS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON (L) HAND DX- BUR TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PT STATES WAS TAKING HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AND CHILD BUMPEP INTO HER AND BURNED HAND DX RT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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