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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2008 | 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, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| HEATING UP EGGS IN THE MICROWAVE - OPENED DOOR AND THEY EXPLODED ONTO F ACE. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WAS FIGHTING W/ HIS SISTER WHEN SHE PUNCHED HIM IN HEAD MULT TIMES A ND PUSHED HEAD INTO MICROWAVE. HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 11 YOM STATES GLASS FROM MICROWAVE DOOR FELL OUT STRIKING HIM JUST BELO W THE LEFT EYE ON FACE CAUSING A SMALL LAC, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN TO FACE WHEN SHE PUT JAWBREAKER IN MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT EXPLODED THERMAL BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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