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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 48
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:19
Year 2005:13
Year 2009:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
TOOK *** OUT MICROWAVE INJURED ELBOW BURN ELBOW BURN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
PT CLIMBED UP ON A CHAIR TO REACH THE MICROWAVE OVEN, WHERE MOM WAS HEATING UP WATER- PT PULLED CUP OUT & BURNED ARM. DX: BURN TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
6YR OLD SIBLING TAKING BOWL OF HOT NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE WITH PT PU TTING RT ELBOW INTO BOWL, 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/1998Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Cookware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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