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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 0-5 years old - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 181
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Date: 11/20/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED WITH HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE/CHEST SCALD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURN TO CHEST/ABD:OPENED MICROWAVE DOOR AND PULLED CUP OF HOT TEA ON CHEST THIS AM
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 4 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
TOOK BOWL OF HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AND BURNED SELF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 5 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, Tableware and accessories
WATER WAS HEATING IN A DISH IN MICROWAVE- PATIENT REMOVED AND DROPPED C AUSING A THERMAL BURN TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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