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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 228
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LEFT UPPER LEG PAIN. PT WAS CARRYING A MICROWAVE INTO HOUSE AND INJURED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/05/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DROPPED A MICROWAVE DX. THIGH CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| PT DROPPED A BOWL OF RAMEN NOODLES ON LEG THAT HAD JUST CAME OUT OF MICROWAVE----------DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS RIGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| TOOK HOT ***S OUT OF MICROWAVE SITTING DOWN TO EAT BABY SISTER ON LAP-S HE PULLED CUP SOUP 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PT BOILED WATER IN MICROWAVE, PT DROPPED WATER IT SPLASHED ON HER LEG R |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS COOKING NOODLES IN MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT IN LAP. D: BURNS R IGHT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT SPILLED HOT MICROWAVED OATMEAL ON LEG AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO THIGH AND LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT PULLING HOT COCO OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON L UPPER THIGH 2D EGREE BURN L THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS WARMING UP RAVIOLIES IN THE MICROWAVE AND SPILLED THEM ON HER L EFT THIGH AND LEG. D: BURN LEFT THIGH AND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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