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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 47
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Date: 09/27/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
FACIAL BURNS. 70 YOF WAS GETTING COFFEE OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN IT SPLASH ED UP ONTO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 54 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
DX BURN-1ST DEG FAC/CORNEAL BURN SUPERFICIAL: 54YOF MICROWAVE MILK BUBBLE EXPLODED IN PT'S FACES. RED AROUND EYES, TO NOESE (SCLERA)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
85YOF, REPORTS A COFFEE MUG IN THE MICROWAVE EXPLODED BURNING FACE WITH HOT COFFEE>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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