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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 214
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS MAKING EASY MAC AND CHEESE IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN WHEN IT SPLASHE D ONTO RIGHT HAND SCALD BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT WAS MELTING ICE CREAM TOPPING IN THE MICROWAVE AND BURNED HIS LEFT HAND AND CHEST. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT LLEFT HAND AND CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| SPILT HIT WATER ON LT. HAND, SPILT HOT WATER WHILE TAKING CUT OUT OF MICROWAVE. CA: 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PTS.MOTHER REPORTED PT.BURN RT.HAND 2% TAKING FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE THEN FELL ON HAND. DX-2RD DEGREE BURN TO RT.HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT TAKING A TV DINNER OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN WHEN GRAVY SPILLED ONTO RIGHT HAND SCALD BURN TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 14 YO FEMALE SPILLED HOT SOUP FROM MICROWAVE ON HAND FIRST DEGREE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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