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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
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Date: 12/21/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PULLED RAMAN NOODLES OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON HAND - 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
BURNED HAND WHEN GRABBED HOT CUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
PT SPILLED HOT WATER FROM MICROWAVED NOODLES ONTO SELF. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN TO LEFT DORSAL HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BURNED HAND WHEN SPILLED HOT NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE ONTO HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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