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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 66
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS BURNED ON HOT WAX FROM MICROWAVE. DX: R THUMB SECOND DEG BURN, MILD TACHYCARDIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER WHILE PICKING UP BROKEN GLASS OF MICROWAVE PLAT E>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT HIT FINGER ON MICROWAVE LAST NIGHT. D: NO DX ; LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 22 YO INJURED FINGER ON MICROWAVE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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