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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:81
Year 1998:67
Year 2001:7
Year 2002:60
Year 2003:12
Year 2004:19
Year 2006:10
Year 2009:144

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
TOOK EGGS OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPLATTERED IN EYE 1ST DEGREE BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT.INJ.RT.EYE AT HOME WHEN COOKING SAUSAGE IN MICROWAVE & WHEN TOOK OU T SOMETHING HIT EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION / HYPHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT HIT EYE ON CORNER OF MICROWAVE AT HOME LAST NIGHT, EYE SWELLING , DRAINING, ITCHING AFTER; CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Paper bags
OPENED BAG OF POPCORN THAT JUST CAME OUT OF MICROWAVE, STEAM BURNED EYE AREA & ADNEXA -REREAD ER RPT-1-EYE BURN VISION BLURRED-EYELIDS ALSO BUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT. WAS COOOKING EGGS IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME & THEY EXPLODED, PT . GOT EGG PARTICLES IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION & THERMAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PT COOKING AN EGG IN HOT H20 IN MICROWAVE THAT EXPLODED IN FACE WHEN SH E ADDED SALT, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT OPEN A BAG OF POPCORN TONIGHT WITH STEAM FROM MICROWAVE GOING INTO LT EYE, 1 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT HEATED MILK IN MICROWAVE, ADDED COLD AND MILK EXPLODED INTO EYE S AND FACE; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT POPPED MICROWAVE POPCORN & OPENED BAY STEAM & KERNEL HIT PT IN THE RIGHT EYE - CORNEAL ABR/EYELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
13 YO F BURNED EYE ON STEAM OF BAG OF MICROWAVE POPCORN, DX CORNEAL ABR ASION TO OS R/T STEAM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2001Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/1998Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Hair grooming equipment or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/1997Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/1997Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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