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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT WAS HEATING EGG IN MICROWAVE AND EGG EXPLODED. DX; PAIN TO BO TH EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT HEATED MILK IN MICROWAVE, ADDED COLD AND MILK EXPLODED INTO EYE S AND FACE; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Baby bottles or nipples |
| 30 YOM HEATING BABY BOTTLE IN MICROWAVE WATER SPLASHED INTO EYE BURN R EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT POPPED MICROWAVE POPCORN & OPENED BAY STEAM & KERNEL HIT PT IN THE RIGHT EYE - CORNEAL ABR/EYELID BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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