Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2009 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,052
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	64
6-15 years old:	206
16-25 years old:	268
26-50 years old:	391
50+ years old:	122

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
SPILLED HOT SOUP CUP FROM MICROWAVE;DX BURNED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 3 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
20-29% BSA BURNS TO HAND, FOREARM, CHEST & THIGH-3YOF-GRABBED HOT CUP O F *** FROM MICROWAVE-SPILLED ON SELF-@ HOME-SENT TO BURN HOS
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/15/2009	Age: 21 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
21YOF TRYING TO GET A HOT *** OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND IT SPLI IED ONTO RIGHT HAND SCALD BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 10 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
PT PULLED CUP O NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT. DX: L HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 8 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
8 YOF 1ST DEGREE BURN HAND, TAKING BOWL OF HOT FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAV E AND SOME SPILLED ON HER HAND, DRESSING APPLIED F/U BURN CENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	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
MOM GETTING *** FROM MICROWAVE, PT REACHED OUT FOR IT. KNOCKED IT OUT O F HER HAND. SLPASHED ONTO PTS L HAND. BLISTER. DX L HAND SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
LEFT HAND INJURY; PT HIT HAND ON A MICROWAVE. D: LEFT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
BURNED R HAND ON PLATE IN MICROWAVE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 83 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
83 YO F CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND AFTER HAND CAUGHT IN MICROWAVE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
DX 2ND DEG BURNS/HAND INJ: BURN/BLISTER ON L HAND, HYPOTHENAR ASPECT. PULL'G HOT TV DINNER OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN, GRAVY SPILLED ONTO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 38 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
PT WAS BURNED TAKING STEAMED CARROTS OUT OF MICROWAVE. DX: L HAND BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HISP FEMALE AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE PULLING ON MICROWAVE DOOR-TURNABLE CUT PT ON L HAND, DX L HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
32 YO M 1ST DEGREE BURN TO HAND & WRIST FROM MICROWAVED MARSHMALLOW*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
30 YOF PUNCHED GLASS PART OF MICROWAVE DOOR SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 59 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, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT GETTING HOT FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BURNED PALMAR SURFACE OF HAND HEATING UP PIZZA IN MICROWAVE OVEN AND BURNED HAND DX: BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 31 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, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT STATES BURNED HAND ON HOT WAS TAKING OUT HOT WAX FROM MICROWAVE OVEN DX RT HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 7 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
TAKING HOT TEA OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT. DX BURN - HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 33 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
EATING WAX IN THE MICROWAVE&ACC GOT SPILLED ONTO HAND >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 25 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
25YOF, MICROWAVING FOOD, SPILLED ON HAND, BLISTER HAND , BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 23 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
RT HAND MULTIPLE LAC'S & ABRA'S: ANGRY, PUNCHED A MICROWAVE WINDOW, GLASS BROKE WHEN SHE DID IT, 1 CM AVUSLION-TYPE LAC. ABRA'S, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 52 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, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WITH BURNS TO HAND FROM HOT WAX WHILE TAKING OUT OF MICROWAVE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PULLED SOMETHING VERY HOT OUT OF MICROWAVE;DX THERMAL BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2009	Age: 29 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, Bags
29YMC OPENING A BAG OF CHIPS AND HAND SLIPPED HITTING EDGE OF MICROWAVE/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2009	Age: 26 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
BURNED ON BROWN SUGAR IN A MICROWAVE OVEN. DX- THERMAL BURN R HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
SISTER SPILLED MICROWAVED MAC & CHEESE ON PT'S HAND, AT HOME- LARGE BLISTER ON BACK OF HAND. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN-HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 48 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
GETTING FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE, BURNED HAND. DX HAND BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2009	Age: 57 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
BURNED HAND ON STEAM FROM MICROWAVE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 14 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
14YOF WAS HOME TAKING HOT LIQUID OUT OF MICROWAVE SPILLED LIQUID ON LEFT HAND;1ST DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT SPILLED FOOD ON HAND WHILE TAKING OUT OF MICROWAVE; 1ST/2ND DEG REE HAND/THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Microwave ovens
PT DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND W/FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL - S/P DUE TO GLASS FROM A BROKEN MICROWAVE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 35 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, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
PULLED BOWL OF SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED SOME ON HAND BURNING I T
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 19 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
PT PULLING SOME HOT WAX OUT FROM A MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON RIGHT HAND SCALD BURN HAND FROM HOT WAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 3 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
LAST NIGHT, REACHED INTO THE MICROWAVE TRYING TO GET A CUP OF HOT NOODL E THE SPILLED IT ONTO HAND>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 6 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
PT WAS TAKING A *** OUT OF THE MICROWAVE 2 DAYS AGO AND HOT SOUP SPILLE D OVER ONTO HER R HAND. BURNS ON DORSAL HAND. DX R HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 18 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
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT PUNCHED A MICROWAVE OVEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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