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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FACIAL BURNS. 70 YOF WAS GETTING COFFEE OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN IT SPLASH ED UP ONTO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX BURN-1ST DEG FAC/CORNEAL BURN SUPERFICIAL: 54YOF MICROWAVE MILK BUBBLE EXPLODED IN PT'S FACES. RED AROUND EYES, TO NOESE (SCLERA) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 85 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 |
| 85YOF, REPORTS A COFFEE MUG IN THE MICROWAVE EXPLODED BURNING FACE WITH HOT COFFEE>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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