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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Baby bottles or nipples |
| PATIENT HEATING BABY BOTTLE WITH WATER IN MICROWAVE TO CLEAN IT WHEN WA TER SPLASHED IN FACE. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN, FACE; CONJUNCTIVAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Plastic containers |
| BOILING EGGS IN PLASTIC CONTAINER IN MICROWAVE. WATER SPLASHED WHEN REM OVED DX. FAIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HOT MILK SPLASHED FROM MICROWAVE OVEN TO FACE. DX: MILD FACIAL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SUSTAINED BURN TO FACE FROM A JAR OF HONEY THAT WAS BEING HEATED IN THE MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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