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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 53 YOF, BURN WRIST ON OATMEAL FROM MICROWAVE DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN WRIST S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DROPPED MICROWAVE ON LT WRIST DX: LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT STATES GLASS EXPLODED IN MICROWAVE, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT GETTING HOT SOUP OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT SPLAHSEDF ONTO RIG HT WRIST SCALD BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT C/O RT WRIST PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY WHEN CARRYING A HEAVY MICRO- WAVE, HAS DISCOMFORT WITH WRIST MOVEMENT. DX-GANGLION CYST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Candles, candlesticks and other candle holders |
| PT WAS MELTING SOME PARAFIN WAX IN THE MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ONTO H AND. D: WAX BURN TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| 7 YO TAKING HOT CUP OF COFFE OUT MICROWAVE SPILLED IT ON WRIST BURN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT WRIST FROM HOT RAVIOLI THAT SPILLED FROM THE MICROWAVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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