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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,001
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BENT OVER AND HIT FACE ON MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME. DX: LACERATION EYEBRO W. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED 10%OF TORSO WHEN SPILLED HOT TOMATO SAUCE FROM MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SPILLED MICROWAVED MAC&CHEESE ON RIGHT THIGHT AT HOME TODAY; RIGHT THIG H 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT FELL INTO A MICROWAVE ANDINJURED FACE.D XFACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN TRUNK SECOND DEGREE - 9 YOM WAS MAKING NOODLES IN THE MICROWAVE OV EN AND SPILLED THE HOT FOOT ONTO HIS CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNS 2ND DEGREE, PT TAKING MILK OUT THE MICROWAVE, SPILLED OVER HER CHEST, C/O PAIN, REDNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| UPPER LEG BURNED FROM HOT NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MICROWAVE FELL ON HIS HEAD, SMALL ABRA TO FH. HEADACHE. DX. CONT HEAD, FH ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| STOMACH BURNED, HOT GREASE SPILLED OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN COOKING BACON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN TO ABDOMINAL WALL/9YOM @ GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE SPILLED HOT SOUP ON AB DOMEN WHEN PULLING SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT BURNED FINGER ON DOUGHNUT SHE WARMED IN THE MICROWAVE. DX: BURN 2 OR MORE DIGITS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 13 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 |
| DROPPPED MICROWAVED DINNER ON F.ARM, " PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT. WAS TAKING FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON HIS ABDOMEN BURNS LOWER ABDOMEN, 2 ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 11Y/F REMOVING "*** STEW" FROM MICROWAVE SPILLED BURNING THUMB(AT HOME TODAY),NAIL INTACT W/SKIN BLISTERS; LEFT THUMB 2ND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT WAS COOKING IN THE MICROWAVE AND TOOK FOOD OUT AND BURNED HIS TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 10 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-BURNED ON HOT FOOD FROM MICROWAVE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN FINGERS - 7 YOM SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HIS RIGHT FINGERS ON HOT MICROWAVED POPCORN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 11 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, Hot water |
| 11Y/F HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE SPLATTERED ONTO PT FACE AND CHEST,NO LOC ,NO DIFFICULT BREATHING/NO EYE INVOLVED; FACE/CHEST 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FINGER FROM THE METAL PART OF MICROWAVE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT PULLED TOP RAMEN OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT. DX: BURN CHEST/UPPER ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SUSTAINED A BURN OF A THIGH FROM REMOVING HOT LIGUID FROM THE MICROW AVE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 15 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 |
| FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-FELL-HIT MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials |
| STATES WALKING ACROSS KITCHEN TO PUT HOT DOG IN MICROWAVE AND PAIN STRU CK LOWER BACK, DROPPED TO FLOOR. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT BURNED ABDOMEN WITH HOT SOUP FROM MICROWAVE. D: ABDOMINAL WALL BUR N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN L FOOT - SPILLED BOWL OF HOT CEREAL ON FOOT WHEN TAK ING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 10Y/F SPILLED HOT MACARONI&CHEESE FROM MICROWAVE ONTO LAP TODAY AT HOME BURNING BOTH THIGHS, 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT AND RIGHT THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| WARMED UP BOWL OF WATER IN MICROWAVE TO WARM UP BOTTLE OF *** AFTER WA TER HOT PUT BOTTLE PUT IN IT EXPLODED DX BURN TO LIPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT PULLED OUT BOWL OF RAVIOLI FROM MICROWAVE, EXPLODED ON PATIENT ON CHEST, BLISTERS; BURNS TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT TAKING A HOT FUNNEL CAKE OUT OF MICROWAVE BURNING RT PINKY DIGIT, 2N D DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PT WITH BOWL OF HOT H20 FROM MICROWAVE ONTO SELF//BROTHER WITH RT THIG H BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SPILLED HOT SOUP ON LEG OUT OF MICROWAVE AT HOME. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT SPLASHED HOT MICROWAVE FOOD ON CHEST AT HOME; 1ST/2ND DEGREE BU RNS TO CHEST/ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| WHILE GETTING HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE, BOWL FELL ON PTS ABDOMEN, BUR N TO ABDOMEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS COOKING SOUP IN MICROWAVE WHEN SHE SPILLED THE SOUP ON HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| HOT MARSHMELLOW HE WAS MELTING IN A CUP INSIDE MICROWAVE SPILLED FROM C UP AND BURNED R FOOT 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT SPILLED HOT SOUP FROM MICROWAVE ONTO LAP; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO IN NER THIGHS AND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PT WAS AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN SHE WAS REMOVING BOILING WATER FROM A MI CROWAVE OVEN WHILE MAKING MAC AND CHEESE SPILLED ON ABD- SCALD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS MAKING NOODLE SOUP IN MICROWAVE GRABBED HOT HANDLE OF THE CUP THAT SPILLED - 25 BURN CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | 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 |
| PT HOT CONTENTS OF MIRCROWAVE MEAL SPLASH ON RT CHECK - DX 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 6 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 COOKING BACON IN MICROWAVE AT HOME, SPILLED HOT GREASE ONTO FAC E AND CHEST; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CHILD PULLING BOWL OF SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN SPILLED SOUP ONTO ABDO MEN. D: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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