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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 750
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HOT APPLE JUICE OUT OF MICROWAVE SPILL ON PT'S RIGHT SIDE OF CHEST HAS BLISTERING DX- BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 7YOM BURNED CHEST W/SPILLED HOT MILK HEATED IN THE MICROWAVE, NOW W/RED NESS AND PAIN; FIRST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MOM PUT GRITS IN MICROWAVE AT HOME,PULLED BOWL OUT SPILLED ON CHEST,WEA RING T-SHIRT/PANTS, GRITS WENT DOWN FRONT OF SHIRT; 2ND DG BURN TO CHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| GRABBED BOWL OF HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVE SPILLED ON CHEST BURN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT OPENING A MICROWAVE OVEN AND FELT A PULL IN CHEST STRAINED CHEST MU SCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Extension cords |
| CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 60 YO MALE REPORTS HE WAS CARRYING A MICROWAVE A ND TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL AGAINST A SAW - LT RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT LIFTED A MICROWAVE OVEN AND INJURED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT BURN CHEST WHEN GETTING HOT NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED HOT NOODLES ON CHEST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT GRABBED *** FROM MICROWAVE, PULLED OUT ROTATING DISHW/HOT BOWL ON IT, SPILLED ON CHEST, HAD SHIRT ON;2ND DEGREE CHEST BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| ETOH=0.058 INTOX, REPORTS POTATOES CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN NOW WITH SHORTNESS FO BREATH>>ASTHMA EXCERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| WATER HEATED IN MICROWAVE FOR HOT CHOCOLATE SPILLED ON WRIST AND CHEST BURNING WITH 10%TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT TRYING TO REMOVE HOT RAVIOLI FROM MICROWAVE WHEN HE ACCID DROPPED IT ONTO HIS CHEST. DX SCALD BURN TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| STANDING AT MICROWAVE AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND DYPSNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PATIENT PULLED TEA CUP OF HOT WATER STRAIGHT FROM MICROWAVE OVER SELF; CHEST, ARM BURNS 5-10% |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PAIN AFTER LIFTING MICROWAVE CHEST WALL STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT PULLED HOT NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE AT HOME, SPILLED ON CHEST A ND HAND; 1ST DEGREE BURN TO CHEST, FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2YOF, CHILD PULLED HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE, SPILLED HOT WATER ON CHE ST AND ARMS, BURNS CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CHEST PAIN WHEN LIFTING MICROWAVE OVEN--MUSCULOSKELETAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT TRIED TO TAKE "***" SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND IT FELL, SPILLED DOWN HER CHEST. HAS BLISTERS. DX SCALD BURN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PT SPILLDED HOT WATER ONTO SELF AFTER TAKING IT OUT OF THE MICORWAVE. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 53 YOF PICKED UP MICROWAVE AND HURT BACK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT FELL AND HIT MICROWAVE. DX: R RIB CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SPILLED HOT SOUP FROM MICROWAVE;DX BURNED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BRUISE R RIBS/80YOM AT HOME LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO THE MICROWAVE & HIT R SIDE. DENIES LOC. BRUISING R RIBS . |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PULLED HOT CUP OF COFFEE OUT OF MICROWAVE AND IT SPILLED ON CHEST AND F ACE;DX SCALD BURN FACE AND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| MOM PULLING HOT BOWL OF SOUP FROM MICROWAVE, PT CLIMBING BELOW. DROPPE D BOWL AND BURNED PT. PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO CHEST 6% TSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT LIFTED MICROWAVE OVEN. DX: THORACIC PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS UNLOADING A MOVING TRUCK CARRYING A MICROWAVE WHEN HE FELL OFF T RUCK BACKWARDS C/O MID BACK PAIN. DX: T9 COMPRESSION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT BURNED TO CHEST WITH SOUP FROM A MICROWAVE, BURNS TO CHEST AND ARM, OCCURED AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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