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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:6
Year 2001:16
Year 2002:93
Year 2005:66
Year 2008:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
DRANK HONEY AFTER WARMED IN MICROWAVE, BURN BOTTOM OF TONGUE/BOTTOM LIP
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: 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: 07/02/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT PUT CANDY "NOW & LATER" IN MICROWAVE & PLACED HOT CANDY IN MOUTH. UP PER LIP BURN@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
LIP BURN-COOKED EGG IN MICROWAVE-BIT INTO HOT EGG-"EGG EXPLODED"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2001Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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