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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS MICROWAVING *** & IT BLEW UP IN FACE. ACUTE 1ST DEGREE FACIAL BU RNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - PATIENT REPORTS HE TRIPPED AT HOME STRIKING FOREH EAD AGAINST MICROWAVE - ADMITS TO ETOH TONIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT STATED THAT A MICROWAVE FELL ONTO HIS HEAD TODAY, SUSTAINED " LT EYEBROW LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DIZZY AND FELL INTO MICROWAVE OVEN - FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Baby bottles or nipples |
| BABY BOTTLE WATER REMOVED FROM MICROWAVE,EXPLODED IN FACE BURNING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| ABRASION (R) EYELID, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A MICROWAVE OVEN, C/O PAIN , SWELLING, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING, LOC OR DIZZINESS, HX OF ASTHMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN FACE - 33 YOF WAS COOKING AN EGG IN THE MICROWAVE AND THE EGG BLEW UP IN HER FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FELL AGAINST MICROWAVE DX. FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 50YOHM-NASAL FRACTURE-HIT WITH MICROWAVE 3 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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