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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
HAND & WRIST BURN-TAKING BOWL OF NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HAD CARMEL EXPLODE IN HAND DURING MICROWAVING IT, SUSTAINED " LT HAND PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT MICROWAVED STALE BUBLEGUM, TOUCHED WHEN WAS TOO HOT AND BURNED HERSE LF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS TAKING MASHED POTATOE FROM MICROWAVE AND IT SPILLED ON RT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT MICROWAVING *** NOODLES,SPILLED HOT NOODLES ON BOTH HANDS, BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
CHILD TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AT PRIVATE SCHOOL WHEN SOUP SPIL LED ON HAND. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN, HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
SPILLED HOT MILK TAKING MILK OUT OF MICROWAVE MINOR RIGHT HAND 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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