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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 77
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS MAKING P[OPCORN IN MICROWAVE, AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE, & HOT BUTTER DRIPPED OUT ONTO PT'S LT LEG. DX: LT THIGH, WRIST & FOOT BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MOM WAS CARRYING HOT SOUP FROM THE MICROWAVE, AT HOME, PT GRABBED IT & SOUP SPILLED ON PT'S LEG. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LT. THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DAD TOOK CUP OF COFFEE FROM MICROWAVE AND PUT ON TABLE, PT BENT DOWN TO PICK UP PACIFIER & KICKED CUP ON HERSELF, PUT IN COLD WATER; THIGH BUR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CHILD SPILLED *** HOT FROM MICROWAVE ONTO LAP. D:PAIN SECONDARYTO EXPOS URE FROM HOT LIQUID. NO EVIDENCE OF BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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