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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 722
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 19YOF TAKING DINNER OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN GRAVY SPILLED OUT ONTO HER R FOREARM. MINOR BURN, REDNESS. DX SCALD BURN TO R FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 23 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH BURN TOLOWER RT ARM WHILE COOKING FOOD IN MIC ROWAVE- D X- BURN TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 10YOHF PT TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AT HOME AND SPILL IT ONTO R FA, BLISTERS, RED, SEVERE PAIN, 2ND DEG BURNS. DX. 2ND DEG BURN R FA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 58YOF TAKING HOT BAKING GREASE OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT SPLASHE D ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM SCALD BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 43YOF-FOREARM BURN-SPILLED HOT SOUP ON ARM WHILE REMOVING IT FROM THE M ICROWAVE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| A 59 YOF WAS TAKING BEANS OUT OF MICROWAVE THAT SPILLED ON ARM, BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 4 YO M PULLED HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SOUP SPILLED ON ARM. DX:1ST /2ND DEGREE BURN, ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Containers |
| 72YOBF PT W/BURN TO L HAND. STATES SHE WAS BURNED WHILE HEATING HONEY IN THE MICROWAVE AND THEN OPENED THE CONTAINER. DX. BURN L FA, WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 80YOF ACCIDENTLY LACERATED LT FOREARM ON MICROWAVE DOOR; FOREARM CELLULITIS WITH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 11YOM PULLED SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON FOREARM YESTERDAY, HA D EGG PLACED ON IT, NOW W/BLISTERS; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YO M, WAS TAKING CUP OF HOT TEA FROM MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON HIMS ELF, DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 9 YO FEMALE TOOK HOT BEEF STEW FROM THE MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON ARMS. DX 3RD DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 83YOF NEGLECTED LACERATIOIN TO FOREARM CUT ON MICROWAVE AT HOME 1 WEEK AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| A 29 YOF SPILLED HOT HAIR REMOVAL WAX OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO HAND AND AR M, BURN TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 50YOM PUT A BUG BOMB IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT EXPLODED THERMAL BURN S TO LOWER ARMS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 28YOF WAS CLEANING HOUSE AND HAD A MICROWAVE FALL ON FOREARM DX: RT FOREARM INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YO M GETTING HOT OATMEAL OUT OF MICROWAVE, SPILLED, BURNED ARM. DX FO REARM BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 78 YO WF CUT ARM ON MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR LACERATION LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3YOM- PT TOOK OUT OF MICROWAVE HOT BOWL OF NOODLES ACCIDENTALLY DUMPED HOT FOOD ONTO FOREARM. DX SUPERFICIAL PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN R- FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 50 YOM OPENED A MICROWAVE WHICH HAD A BAD ELECTRICAL CONNECTION. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS ELECTRICAL BURNS L FOREARM, R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/15/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FOREARM BURN-25YOF-HOT EGG EXPLODED WHILE PULLING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FOREARM BURN-49YOF-TAKING HOT CHOWDER FROM MICROWAVE-SPILLED ON ARM-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YR M SPILLED HOT NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE;DX BURNED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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