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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 66
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Date: 11/08/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
WHILE GETTING HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE, PT DROPPED GLASS, WATER SPLAS HED IN FACE, BURN TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
MICROWAVING POTATO IN WATER, PULLED OUT OF MICROWAVE, SPILLED HOT WATER ON FACE, 2ND DEGREE <10%BSA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
8 YO TAKING EGG OUT MICROWAVE SPLATTERED INTO FACE CAUSING BURN TO FACE BURN FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
LACERATION EYEBROW - 6 YOF FELL HITTING RIGHT EYEBROW AGAINST MICROWAVE SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO FACE. PT GOT EGGS OUT OF A MICROWAVE WHEN TH EY EXPLODED IN FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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