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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 499
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Date: 12/19/2009Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CAME FROM MOMS CUST TODAY W/ BURNED AREA ON L FOREARM. ACCID SPILLED "***S" GETTING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE. BLISTERING. DX L ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
CHILD PULLED BOWL OF NOODLE SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AND SPILLED ON L EFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
27 Y/O F WAS REMOVING TV DINNER FROM MICROWAVE, HOT LIQUID SPILLED ON A RM. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
WHILE TAKING SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE IN OVERHEAD LOCATION, SOUP SPILLED A ND BURNED PTS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT SUSTAINED BURN TO ARM FROM HOT SAUCE FROM MICROWAVE-OCCURED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
BROTHER SPILLED HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE ON ARM BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
TOOK FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON SELF;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT FOREARM ON MICROWAVE LAC FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT'S MOTHER OPENED THE MICROWVE OVEN AND HOT SOUP SPILLED ON CHILDS LOW ER ARM SCALD BURN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN FOREARM - 61 YO FEMALE SUSTAINED BURN TO RT FOREARM - HAD MICROWAV ED A BOTTLE OF HONEY AND IT EXPLODED ON HER ARM WHEN SHE REMOVED LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT MOTHER PT'S OLDER SISTER WAS MAKING SOUP IN THE MICROWAVE & SPILLED CUP O' SOUP ON BROTHER LEFT ARM. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS HEATING A JAR OF APPLESAUCE IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT EXPLODE D WHEN HE OPEND THE DOOR APPLESAUCE ON ARM SCALD BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BURNED RT FOREARM WHILE REMOVING MEAL FROM MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
35 YO DROPPEDE OVERHEAD MICROWAVE ON ARM CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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