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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 862
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3YOF TRYING TO GET AN OBJECT OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 16 MOF SUS BURN TO HAND AFTER SPILLING HOT SAUCE THAT JUST CAME OUT OF THE MICROWAVE ON HER HAND% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3 YOM SUSTAINED A BURN TO HIS RIGHT HAND WHILE TAKING SOUP OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND IT SPILLED ON HIS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2YOM; PT SPILLED FOOD THAT HAD JUST COME OUT OF THE MICROWAVE ONTO HAND . D: BURN TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5YOM SPILLED SOME HOT LIQUID ON R HAND FROM TAKING FOOD FROM MICROWAVE, MILD PAIN, 2ND DEGREE BURNS DX: BURNS TO R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5YOM PT MELTING BUTTER IN MICROWAVE WHEN BUTTER SPLASHED UP ONTO HIS L HAND. BURN TO PALMAR SURFCE, IN BETWEEN FINGERS. DX L HAND SCALD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 4YOF GRABBED A HOT "*** NOODLES" OUT OF THE MICROWAVE, AT HOME, &SPILLE D THE LIQUID ON HER HAND- BLISTER FORMED. DX; RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 20-29% BSA BURNS TO HAND, FOREARM, CHEST & THIGH-3YOF-GRABBED HOT CUP O F *** FROM MICROWAVE-SPILLED ON SELF-@ HOME-SENT TO BURN HOS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MOM GETTING *** FROM MICROWAVE, PT REACHED OUT FOR IT. KNOCKED IT OUT O F HER HAND. SLPASHED ONTO PTS L HAND. BLISTER. DX L HAND SCALD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HISP FEMALE AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE PULLING ON MICROWAVE DOOR-TURNABLE CUT PT ON L HAND, DX L HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PULLED SOMETHING VERY HOT OUT OF MICROWAVE;DX THERMAL BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SISTER SPILLED MICROWAVED MAC & CHEESE ON PT'S HAND, AT HOME- LARGE BLISTER ON BACK OF HAND. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN-HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LAST NIGHT, REACHED INTO THE MICROWAVE TRYING TO GET A CUP OF HOT NOODL E THE SPILLED IT ONTO HAND>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN HAND ON MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PT STATES WAS TAKING HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE AND CHILD BUMPEP INTO HER AND BURNED HAND DX RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| 1ST & 2ND DEGREE SCALD BURNS FROM HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE TO HAND/WR IST/ARM/AXILA/FLANK, MUCH RED W/O BLISTERS, WRIST/AND BLISTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT CUT HAND AND FINGER ON A PLATE THAT BROKE, TRIPPED OVER MICROWAVE CORN, FELL ON HAND AT HOME. DX-LACERATIN HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| STUCK FINGERS IN HOT PUDDING FROM TV DINNER IN MICROWAVE DX: 2ND DEGEE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| TOOK SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND WAS HOT DX: L HAND SCALD BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNS 2ND DEGREE R HAND, MOTHER STS PT PUT CHEWING GUM IN A MICROWAVE, TURNED ON, MELTED, GRABBED & SUST BURN, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 04/07/2005 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 03/10/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 01/27/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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: 01/26/2005 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Clothing irons |
| CHILD CLIMBED ONTO MICROWAVE AND PLUGGED IN IRON AND BURNED HAND AND KNEE - |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2004 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STATES MICROWAVE FELL ON HAND WHILE OPENING DRAWER TO GET SNACK DX LT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| BURN W/HOT WATER, PULLED OUT OF MICROWAVE DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS CHEST, 2ND DEGREE SCALDING L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT CARRYING HOT FOOD FROM MICROWAVE SPILLE ON HER HAND - BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| WAS BURNED WHEN HE REMOVED FOOD FROM MICROWAVE DX 2 DEGREE BURNS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| BURNED HAND WHEN SPILLED WATER HEATED IN MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2003 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT OPENED MICROWAVE AND PULLED HOT *** DOWN ONTO LEFT HAND. D:BURN LEF T HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| GRABBED HOT CINNAMON ROLLS ICING DRIPPING JUST OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN RIGHT HAND BURNS 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SOME HEATED MICROWAVED MACARRONI SPLASHED ON PTS RIGHT ARM. D: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT HELPED HIMSELF TO OODLES OF NOODLES FROM MOCROWAVE WITH LT HAND BURU NS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2001 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2001 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2001 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2001 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2000 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/1999 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/1998 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/1998 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/1998 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/1997 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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