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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 643
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Towels or cloths |
| 34 YO WF HAS ABSCESS TO FACE HEATED WASHCLOTH IN MICROWAVE FACIAL ABSCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 10 YO FEMALE HEATING SOUP IN THE MICROWAVE AND IT SPILLED ON PTS FACE. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2 YR M BURNED WHEN PULLING SOUP FROM MICROWAVE;DX BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 37 Y/O FEMALE WAS PULLING A CASSEROLE OUT OF MICROWAVE & DROPPED DISH & SPLASHED CHEESY LIQUID INTO FACE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Bottles or jars |
| DX 1ST DEG BURN HEAD- MULT: 15YOF STATES WAS HEATING UP HOT CHOCOLATE IN CLOSED NALGENE BOTTLE IN MICROWAVE W/ SPLASH HOT CHOCOLATE RS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2010 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 13MOM MOM PREPARED TV DINNER IN MICROWAVE, PULLED OFF COUNTER OR TABLE ONTO SELF; FACIAL BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FACIAL BURNS. 70 YOF WAS GETTING COFFEE OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN IT SPLASH ED UP ONTO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 10YOF COOKING EGG IN MICROWAVE, EGG EXPLODED IN FACE; FACIAL BURN, ARM BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3YOM SLIPPED & FELL THIS AM, HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF MICROWAVE, HAS INJURY TO RT SIDE OF FOREHEAD. DX - FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 7YOF, PULLED A HOT *** SAUCE OUT OF MICROWAVE SPILLING IT ONTO FACE>>BU RN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5YOF WAS GETTING BABY FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AND SPILLED ON FACE, BURNS TO LEFT CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 1ST DEGREE BURNS OF FACE 2ND TO HOT FOOD: 43YOF PUT WHOLE EGG IN MICROWAVE, REMOVED SHELL,CUT INTO IT,SPLATTERED IN FACE & EYES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 12MOM SPILLED HOT BOWL OF MACARONI OR WATER FROM MICROWAVE ON SELF,SIBL ING LEFT BABYGATE OPEN GIVING ACCESS TO KITCHEN; 2ND DG FACE/NECK BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 11YOM- PT GRABBED HOT MAC& CHEESE FROM MICROWAVE WHILE IN HOTEL ROOM SPILLED ONTO FACE AND LEFT ARM. DX SUPERFICAIL BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 7YOM STOOD ON COUNTER TO GET NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE AT HOME, SPILLED ON SELF, HAD SHIRT ON, WOKE WITH MORE REDNESS/PEELING; FACE/NECK BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 13 YO M PULLING SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN SPILLED SOUP ON FACE BURN O N FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX BURN-1ST DEG FAC/CORNEAL BURN SUPERFICIAL: 54YOF MICROWAVE MILK BUBBLE EXPLODED IN PT'S FACES. RED AROUND EYES, TO NOESE (SCLERA) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 7YOM PLACED EGGS IN A BOWL IN MICROWAVE AND HOT WATER SPLASHED IN FACE DX FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 85YOF, REPORTS A COFFEE MUG IN THE MICROWAVE EXPLODED BURNING FACE WITH HOT COFFEE>>BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2YOMAT HOME HIT IN FACE WITH MICROWAVE PLATE INJ R CHEEKBONE/ DX INTRAORBITAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 3 YO MALE SPINNING AT AUNTS HOUSE AND FELL - HIT MICROWAVE. DX FOREHEA D LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YR F SPILLED SPAGETTI WHEN TAKING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE;DX BURNED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 5 YO FEMALE PULLED HOT PASTA FROM MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON FACE. DX 2N D DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 48M,YPT COOKI NG EGGS IN MICROWAVE AND EGG EXPLODED AND SPLASHED IN FACE DX: BURN TO L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 39 YO F HIT FACE ON CORNER OF MICROWAVE LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| TRYING TO BOIL EGG IN MICROWAVE AND IT EXPLODED IN FACE AT COUNTY JAIL 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE 18YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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