Accidents - Microwave ovens - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,094
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	186
Year 1998:	161
Year 2001:	30
Year 2002:	60
Year 2003:	98
Year 2004:	36
Year 2005:	31
Year 2006:	10
Year 2007:	110
Year 2008:	120
Year 2009:	175
Year 2010:	71

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	6
6-15 years old:	403
16-25 years old:	192
26-50 years old:	236
50+ years old:	255

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
26YOF TAKING SOMETHING HOT OUT OF MICROWAVE @ HOME WHEN HOT GREASE FROM FOOD SPLASHED INTO R EYE DX HOT GREASE BURN TO R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: 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: 08/26/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: 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: 07/10/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: 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: 01/10/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 12/14/2008	Age: 96 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
96 YOM EGG EXPLODED IN EYE WHEN HE TOOK IT OUT OF MICROWAVE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT OPENING A MICROWAVE OVEN AND THE HANDLE BROKE OFF INTO EYE CORNEAL A BRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Flatware
PT TOOK EGGS OUT OF MICROWAVE, PUT FORK IN & IT SPLASHED UP DX: BILAT CORNEAL ABR/BURN, FIRST DEG FACIAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HAD BOILED EGG IN MICROWAVE, EGG EXPLODED, HIT R EYE. DX. BURN R EY E, R EYE CORNEAL ABRA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PT COOKING EGG IN WATER IN MICROWAVE EGG EXPLODED HOT WATER IN EYE 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT EYE AND 1ST DEGREE BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT HIT EYE ON CORNER OF MICROWAVE AT HOME LAST NIGHT, EYE SWELLING , DRAINING, ITCHING AFTER; CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Paper bags
OPENED BAG OF POPCORN THAT JUST CAME OUT OF MICROWAVE, STEAM BURNED EYE AREA & ADNEXA -REREAD ER RPT-1-EYE BURN VISION BLURRED-EYELIDS ALSO BUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Microwave ovens
LT EYE FB-FIXING MICROWAVE-PIECE OF PLASTIC BROKE OFF & HIT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Microwave ovens
COOKING EGG IN MICROWAVE EGG EXPLODED F'BODY IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT. WAS COOOKING EGGS IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME & THEY EXPLODED, PT . GOT EGG PARTICLES IN EYE. DX: CORNEAL ABRASION & THERMAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PT COOKING AN EGG IN HOT H20 IN MICROWAVE THAT EXPLODED IN FACE WHEN SH E ADDED SALT, CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
GLASS FROM MICROWAVE OVEN SHATTERED HITTING PT IN EYE DX:EYE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT OPEN A BAG OF POPCORN TONIGHT WITH STEAM FROM MICROWAVE GOING INTO LT EYE, 1 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT WAS HEATING EGG IN MICROWAVE AND EGG EXPLODED. DX; PAIN TO BO TH EYES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT HEATED MILK IN MICROWAVE, ADDED COLD AND MILK EXPLODED INTO EYE S AND FACE; CHEMICAL CONJUNCTIVITIS, FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Baby bottles or nipples
30 YOM HEATING BABY BOTTLE IN MICROWAVE WATER SPLASHED INTO EYE BURN R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT POPPED MICROWAVE POPCORN & OPENED BAY STEAM & KERNEL HIT PT IN THE RIGHT EYE - CORNEAL ABR/EYELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
13 YO F BURNED EYE ON STEAM OF BAG OF MICROWAVE POPCORN, DX CORNEAL ABR ASION TO OS R/T STEAM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/1998	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/1998	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Hair grooming equipment or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/1998	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1997	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/1997	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/1997	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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