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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 33
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Date: 02/17/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BOILED EGG SPLATTERED IN FACE AROUND MOUTH WHEN IN MICROWAVE DX:2ND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
DX:1-2% SUPERFICIAL FACE BURNS. BOILING EGGS IN MICROWAVE WHEN THEY EXPLODED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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