Accidents - Microwave ovens - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 744
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	123
Year 1998:	107
Year 1999:	5
Year 2001:	85
Year 2002:	38
Year 2003:	86
Year 2004:	76
Year 2005:	46
Year 2006:	92
Year 2007:	6
Year 2009:	27
Year 2010:	49

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
10YOHF PT TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AT HOME AND SPILL IT ONTO R FA, BLISTERS, RED, SEVERE PAIN, 2ND DEG BURNS. DX. 2ND DEG BURN R FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
11YOM PULLED SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON FOREARM YESTERDAY, HA D EGG PLACED ON IT, NOW W/BLISTERS; BURN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
9 YO FEMALE TOOK HOT BEEF STEW FROM THE MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON ARMS. DX 3RD DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CAME FROM MOMS CUST TODAY W/ BURNED AREA ON L FOREARM. ACCID SPILLED "***S" GETTING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE. BLISTERING. DX L ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
WHILE TAKING SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE IN OVERHEAD LOCATION, SOUP SPILLED A ND BURNED PTS ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
TOOK FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED ON SELF;DX BURNED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
PT BOILING EGG IN MICROWAVE, EGG EXPLODED WHEN OPENED DOOR, EGG SHELLS FLEW INTO EYES AND BURNED FOREARM; 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT L FOREARM ON MICROWAVE OVEN, C/O WRIST PAIN, DX; R/O FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
DX RIGHT FOREARM BURN: TAKING HOT LIQUID FROM MICROWAVE AND BURNED ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
HOT SOUP IN MICROWAVE FELL ONTO HIM DX: 2ND DEGREE L ARM SCALD BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2005	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
DROPPPED MICROWAVED DINNER ON F.ARM, " PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
FOREARM BURN-BURNED ON HOT FOOD FROM MICROWAVE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
FOREARM LAC-@ HOME-FELL-HIT MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
SUST BURN TO L FOREARM WHILE TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN A T HOME & SOUP SPILLED ON HER D 2 DEG BURN L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2004	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT. WAS MAKING NOODLES IN MICROWAVE & BURNED LT. ARM DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT WAS TAKING A CUP OF HOT COCOA OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON HIM. DX-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT REMOVED FOOD FROM MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT. DX: BURN L FOREARM AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS BURNED W/HOT STEAM FROM MICROWAVE. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT. GOT BURNED W/HOT FOOD FROM THE MICROWAVE. DX. 1 & 2 DEG BURNS TO L CHEST, ARM AND FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/1998	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/1998	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/1997	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1997	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/1997	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1997	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/1997	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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