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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 133
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Date: 10/15/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT OPENED MICROWAVE AND SPILLED HOT SOUP. DX: L THIGH BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT SITTING ON FLOOR, SISTER PULLED HOT SPAGHETTI OUT OF MICROWAVE AND A CCIDENTLY DUMPED IT ONTO RT THIGH, THERMAL BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT TOOK HOT TEA OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME SPILLING SOME ON RIGH T UPPER LEG SCALD BURN THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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