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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2006 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71
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Date: 10/08/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
BURNED W/HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE <10%BSA , WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
COOKING BACON IN MICROWAVE OVEN ON PLATE, GREASE SPILLED, BURN BILATERA L WRISTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED BY HOT SOUP WHICH EXPLODED IN MICROWAVE WRIST BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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