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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2009 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:144
16-25 years old:15
50+ years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN EYE POPPED AFTER BEING COOKED IN MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
TOOK EGGS OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPLATTERED IN EYE 1ST DEGREE BURN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT.INJ.RT.EYE AT HOME WHEN COOKING SAUSAGE IN MICROWAVE & WHEN TOOK OU T SOMETHING HIT EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION / HYPHEMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
61 Y/O BOILING AN EGG IN MICROWAVE AT HOME, EGG EXPLODED WHEN SHE TOOK IT OUT EXPLODED SPLASHED IN FACE & EYES DX-CORNEAL ABRASION BURNS FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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