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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
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Date: 12/27/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNS 2ND DEGREE CHEST AREA, MOTHER STS PT SPILLED HOT SOUP WHILE TAKING IT OUT THE MICROWAVE, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT PULLED BOWL OF POTATOES/WATER/BUTTER OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO CHES T AT HOME; BURNS TO CHEST,NECK, FACE, 5%, 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
CHILD WAS REACHING WHEN TIPPED OVER HOT *** SOUP BOWL THA T HAD BEEN HE ATED IN MICROWAVE. SOUP SPILLED ON CHEST/ARM. D:BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN TO CHEST (1ST DEGREE) GETTING SOUP FROM MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
2DN DEGREE BURN CHEST, MAKING HOT WATER IN MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON SEL F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HAS BURN TO BACK FROM HOT LOTION THAT WAS HEATED UP IN MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT W/ 1 DAY HX BURNS TO CHEST- BOWL OF OODLES AND NOODLES SOUP SPILLED ON HER WHILE TAKING IT OUT OF THE MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN TO CHEST - NOODLES SPILLED OUT OF CUP AFTER GETTING IT OUT OF THE MICROWAVE. D: BURN TO CHEST AND LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT SUSTAINED 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST FROM HOT MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WITH BURNS TO CHEST/ABD FROM HOT NOODLES THAT HER BROTHER TOOK OUT O F MICROWAVE PLACED ON EDGE OF COUNTER, PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT @NEIGHBORS HOUSE SUSTAINED BURNS TO RT SIDE OF NECK/EAR/BACK WHIL 12 E 12 YR OLD NEIGHBOR WAS PUTTING NOODLES IN MICROWAVE SPILLING ON PT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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