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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 16-25 years old - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
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Date: 12/15/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
21YOF TRYING TO GET A HOT *** OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND IT SPLI IED ONTO RIGHT HAND SCALD BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
25YOF, MICROWAVING FOOD, SPILLED ON HAND, BLISTER HAND , BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
RT HAND MULTIPLE LAC'S & ABRA'S: ANGRY, PUNCHED A MICROWAVE WINDOW, GLASS BROKE WHEN SHE DID IT, 1 CM AVUSLION-TYPE LAC. ABRA'S, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT SPILLED FOOD ON HAND WHILE TAKING OUT OF MICROWAVE; 1ST/2ND DEG REE HAND/THUMB BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Microwave ovens
PT DX RT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND W/FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL - S/P DUE TO GLASS FROM A BROKEN MICROWAVE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT PULLING SOME HOT WAX OUT FROM A MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON RIGHT HAND SCALD BURN HAND FROM HOT WAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT PUNCHED A MICROWAVE OVEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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