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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 137
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PUT COFFE IN MICROWAVE AND IT BLEW UP IN HER FACE DX: 1ST DEGREE BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 58 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, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HEATING WATER IN HER MICROWAVE AND BURNED FOREHEAD ON THE STEAM WHEN IT SPLASHED UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN FACE ON MICROWAVE LEFT FACE BURN 1ST DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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