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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2003 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
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Date: 10/01/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
BROTHER PUT HOT PIECE OF MICROWAVED *** IN PT'S MOUTH. D: BURN, CORNER OF UPPER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Plastic containers
SITTER MICROWAVED FOOD IN CONTAINER, LID FLEW OFF WHEN MICROWAVE OPENED AND BURNED PTS LIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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