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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Years 1997-2010 - Ear

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:6
Year 2002:5
Year 2004:58
Year 2007:20
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:80
6-15 years old:11

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
LAC TO EAR WHEN WALKED INTO THE MICROWAVE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
MOM BOILING WATER IN MICROWAVE AT HOME, PT PULLED IT OUT SPLASHING ON E AR, NECK; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BURN TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
STRUCK HEAD ON MICROWAVE - EAR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
CUT EAR ON CORNER OF MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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