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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 0-5 years old - Year 2005 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 38
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Date: 08/09/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
SPILLED HOT SOUP, WHILE TAKING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE ONTO HAND. " HAND BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT SPILLED HOT NOODLES THAT HAD JUST BEEN MICROWAVED - BURNED HANDS. D: BURN TO BOTH HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PATIENT BURNED BY HOT WATER PULLED OUT OF MICROWAVE AT SITTER'S HOUSE; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HAND AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/27/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT PUT LEFT HAND IN THE FOOD THAT HAD JUST CAME OUT OF THE MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 7 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
MOM HAD PT IN ARMS PULLED LASAGNA OUT OF MICROWAVE WITH PT PUTTING HAND S /FINGERS IN FOOD X 2 DAYS AGO, 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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