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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 31 Y/O CUT HAND ON GLASS MICROWAVE TOP. DX-LAC. LEFT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| 36 YO SPILLED CUP HOT WATER ON HAND FROM MICROWAVE BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Unpowered coffee makers or teapots |
| REACHED INTO MICROWAVE TO GET TEA POT AND BURNT (L) HAND 2ND DEGREE BUR N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT CARRYING MICROWAVE AT HOME CUT HAND ON METAL ON BOTTOM DX// RIGHT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO LEFT HAND FROM A METAL PIECE ON THE MICROWAVE. DX-LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT CUT LEFT HAND ON AN OLD MICROWAVE @ THE DUMP DX; 3" LACERATION LEFT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Counters or countertops |
| A MICROWAVE DISH FELL AGAINST THE COUNTER&SHATTERED CUTTING PT'S HAND >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT C/O PAIN L HAND, DROPPED MICROWAVE ON HAND ONE WEEK AGO. DX. L HAN D CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON (L) HAND DX- BUR TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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