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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 204
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:77
50+ years old:127

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
5YOF; PT SPILLED HOT NOODLES ONTO HERSELF WHEN SHE TOOK THEM OUT OF THE MICROWAVE WIHTOUT PERMISSION. D: LEFT LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
68 Y/O/F PLATE OF MICROWAVE FELL OUT ONTO LEG DX/ RT LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
59YOF HOT COFFEE FROM MICROWAVE FELL ONTO LT LOWER LEG DX: BURN LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
2YOM FATHER TAKING LASAGNA OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND DROPPED IT IT SPLATTERED ONTO LOWER LEG THERMAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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