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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 645
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2007 | Age: 7 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 |
| REMOVING RAMEN NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON ABDOMEN 1ST DEGREE BURN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 11 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 |
| MAKING NOODLES IN MICROWAVE @HOME, TOUCHED NOODLES W/HAND & FOUND TOO H OT & NOODLES FELL ONTO LEGS-BURN <10%BSA 2ND DEG THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| GLASS TRAY FROM MICROWAVE FELL AND BOKE. PT STEPPED ON THE GLASS. DX LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| PATIENT PULLING *** NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE SPILLING ON HAND; 2ND DEGR EE BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| PT BOILING EGG IN MICROWAVE, EGG EXPLODED WHEN OPENED DOOR, EGG SHELLS FLEW INTO EYES AND BURNED FOREARM; 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN SHUT IN A MICROWAVE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT CLEANING THE HOOD TO MIS MICROWAVE OVEN AND A PIECE OF METAL WAS ST ICKING OUT STRUCK IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| EGG BLEW UP IN MICROWAVE/FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE DISK RIGHT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| SECOND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT THIGH SECONDARY TO TAKING OODLES OF NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLING SOUP ON THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HIT KNEE ON CORNER OF MICROWAVE/KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LAC FACE; PLAYING @ HOME & LANDED ON OLD MICROWAVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | 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, Foods |
| GETTING SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE, SPILL TO FACE DX; 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| BOILING WATER FROM MICROWAVE THROWN ON CHEST/NECK/FACE-BLISTERING CHIN/ NECK 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| CARRYING WATER FROM MICROWAVE, SPILLED DOWN ABD, MULTIPLE BLISTERS/SOME INTACT/SOME NOT, 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| DX BILATERAL THIGHS BURN: SPILLED BOWL OF SOUP FROM MICROWAVE ONTO LAP AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| MAKING RAMEN NOODLES IN MICROWAVE SPILLED ***S ON HAND 1% TB SA THICKNE SS SCALD BURN HAND W/NONINTACT BLISTER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| OPENING MICROWAVE MEAL, SPLATTERED FACE, NOW WITH SPLASH BURN TO FACE, AREAS OF RUPTURED BLISTERS/REDNESS, SMALL BURNS TO FACE, LEFT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MICROWAVE OVEN FELL ONTO PTS CHEST AND FACE. D: CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT STEPPED ON A BROKEN PIECE OF MICROWAVE CUT LT FOOT LAC LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| PATIENT BURNED RIGHT THUMB TAKING FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE. DX-BURN TO THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MOM SWINGING THE MICROWAVE TO THROW IT OUTS SIDE ACC HIT PT'S FACE " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: 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: 01/12/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT OPENED MICROWAVE AND SYRUP EXPLODED. DX: FACIAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT WAS COOKING SOMETHING IN MICROWAVE AND FIRE STARTED. SMOKE INH ALATION. DX; ANOXIA. NO FIRE DEPARTMENT ATTENDANCE RECORDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 8 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, Hot water |
| GETTING HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE TO MAKE OATMEAL AND SPILLED WATER ON CHEST, APX 6X4" BURN TO CHEST 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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