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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 29
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Date: 12/01/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT PULLED NOODLES WITH HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO ARM AT HOME ; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2002Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
HOT GREEN BEANS SPILLED FROM MICROWAVE BURNING PATIENT ON ARM AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2002Age: 15 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
CONTUSIONT WITH RAVOLI FALLING OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO RT FOREARM, PARTI AL THICKNESS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 7 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED FOREARM WHEN MICROWAVE DINNER WAS SPILLED WHEN TAKEN FROM M ICROVAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED FOREARM ON SOUP SPILLED WHEN TAKEN OUT OF MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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