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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 564
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Date: 12/02/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
19YOF TAKING DINNER OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN GRAVY SPILLED OUT ONTO HER R FOREARM. MINOR BURN, REDNESS. DX SCALD BURN TO R FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
23 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH BURN TOLOWER RT ARM WHILE COOKING FOOD IN MIC ROWAVE- D X- BURN TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
FOREARM BURN-25YOF-HOT EGG EXPLODED WHILE PULLING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2009Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT FOREARM ON MICROWAVE LAC FOREARM *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Microwave ovens
RIGHT FOREARM PW. PT HIT FOREARM AGAINST A MICROWAVE WHEN FALLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
BURN FOREARM - 20 YOF WAS TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AND SPI LLED SOUP ONTO LEFT FOREARM SUSTAINING A BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN TO ARM: WAS TAKING HOT BOWL OF GRAY OUT OF MICROWAVE, DROPPED IT, SPLASHED L ARM, TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS BURNED BY GRAVY GREASE FROM A TV DINER COMING OUT OF MICROWAVE R T FOREARM 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED ARM WITH STEAM FROM MICROWAVE. DX. R FOREARM 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED ON ARM FROM MICROWAVING SOUP - BURN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED ON ARM FROM MICROWAVING SOUP - BURN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN TOOK HOT SYRUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN & IT SPILLED ON HER. DX; 1ST.& 2ND DEG.BURNS L.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM.PT WAS BOILING EGGS IN A MICRO WAVE AND HOT WATER SPILLED ON FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PASTA FROM MICROWAVE FELL ON PTS ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/1997Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/1997Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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