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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WITH URINE BOTTLE FALLING FROM MICROWAVE HITTING PT ON HEAD/LT LOWER EYELID, CONTUSION/CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CUT CHEEK ON MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2003 | Age: 12 months | 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 |
| POPCORN BAG HAD JUST COME OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN VERY HOT WHEN IT SLATTE RED BUTTER AND BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT FELL AND HIT MICROWAVE OVEN. DX: .5 CM L FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MOM WAS PULLING FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE, SHE TRIPPED OVER PT HOT FOOD FELL OVER HEAD AND FACE. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT FELL FACE FIRST INTO A MICROWAVE. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2003 | Age: 3 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 |
| RT FACIAL CHEEK BURN-AT HOME-MOTHER TAKING HOT FOOD FROM MICROWAVE-FOOD "POPPED" & HIT PT'S FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LAC TO FOREHEAD. PT INJ SELF ON MICROWAVE DOOR @ HOME . E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 2 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 |
| MOM REPORTS OPENING MICROWAVE TO GET OUT OODLES OF NOODLES WITH PT GRA BBING DOOR WHILE CLOSING SPLASHED HOT H20 IN FACE, 10 %BURNS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LAC FOREHEAD; CHILD RUNNING IN HOUSE, RAN INTO MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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