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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 55
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2003:22
Year 2006:11
Year 2007:5
Year 2010:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
5 YOM BURNED NECK & SHOUDLER FROM HOT *** NOODLES AT HOME.BEHIND SISTE R WHEN TAKEING THEM OUT OF MICROWAVE. BURN NECK & SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Containers
BURNED NECK AND SHOULDERS, RAN INTO BROTHER TAKING CONTAINER OF HOT RAM EN NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
SPILLED HOT CORN FROM MICROWAVE ONTO LOWER NECK & ARM, SKIN RED & W/O B LISTERING 1ST DEGREE BURNS NECK, 2ND DEG FOREARM, <10% 3RD DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2006Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
PATIENT PULLED OFF MICROWAVED VEGETABLES IN HOT WATER ON HIMSELF AT HOM E; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO NECK/CHIN/CHEST/SHOULDER, 3% TBSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT PULLED CUP OF HOT NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE, OR PULLED HOT WATER OFF STOVE AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO NECK AND CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT MOTHER WAS HEATING BROWNIE WHEN IT EXPLODED IN THE MICRO- WAVE NECK BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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