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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 219
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT TAKING FACIAL WAX OUT OF MICROWAVE WHEN IT POPPED ONTO THUMB. D: 1ST /2ND DEGREE BURNS, THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 1CM FINGER LAC-CUT ON MICROWAVE WHILE MOVING INTO COLLEGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT AT HOME COOKING MUSHROOMS IN MICROWAVE BURNT R HAND ON MUSHROOM DX2ND DEGREE BURN L THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS TAKING APART THE BACK OF A MICROWAVE OVEN AND SUFFERED AN ELECTR ICAL BURN TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| GETTING HOT ICING OUT OF MICROWAVE BURNED FINGERTIPS SECOND DEGREE BURN OF RIGHT 3 FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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