50YOF PRESENTS WITH A BURN INJURY TO THE RIGHT HAND AFTER USING A NEW COFFEE MUG WITH A METALLIC HANDLE IN THE MICROWAVE.  THE PATIENT DID NOT REALIZE THAT THE HANDLE WAS METALLIC.  WHEN SHE ATTEMPTED TO PICK UP THE MUG SHE SUSTAINED BURN TO HER RIGHT THUMB AND INDEX FINGER. DX: SECOND AND THIRD DEGREE BURNS
Date: 3/15/2025
Category: household appliances
Product: MICROWAVE OVENS
Products involved: DRINKING GLASSES; MICROWAVE OVENS
Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Body part: Finger
Location: Not Recorded