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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 80
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT PULLED FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND BURNED FACE. DX FACE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN FACE - 12 YOM WAS COOKING AN EGG WITH SHELL ON IN THE MICROWAVE, E GG EXPLODED INTO FACE WITH HOT EGGSHELL FRAGMENTS HITTING HIS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| OPENING BAG OF POPCORN OUT OF MICROWAVE AND STEAM BURNED EYE AREA;STEAM BURN, FACE, HEAD, NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT PULLING FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT EXPLODED SUSTAINED THE RMAL BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT HAD FOOD BLOW UP THAT WAS IN MICROWAVE AND BURN FACE. DX FACE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN TO FACE @ HOME, PT HEATED EGG (IN SHELL) IN MICROWAVE OVEN-TOOK OU T AND IT EXPLODED IN FACE AND RT FOREARM-1ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT TRIED TO BOIL EGG IN MICROWAVE AT HOME, EGG EXPLODED IN HER FAC E; 2ND DEGREE FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT COOKING AN EGG IN MICROWAVE WHICH EXPLODED IN FACE YEST, 1-2 DEGREE BURNS TO FACE/NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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