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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PAIN LIFTING A MICROWAVE DX. FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT.REPORTED BURN TO FACE,CHEST,ABD,NECK & WRIST SUSTAIN FROM COOKING EGGS IN MICROWAVE. DX-2%DEGREE BURN 25%ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX:R ARM LAC. MOVING MICROWAVE CUT ARM ON METAL EDGE AT BOTTOM OF THE O VEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 32 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 |
| BURN FOREARM - 32 YOF SPLASHED HOT GRAVY FROM MICROWAVE ONTO RIGHT FORE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 42 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 |
| BURNED WHEN TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN/ PARTIAL THICKNESS B URN RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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