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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 43 YOF WAS TAKING SOME FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND SPRAINED HER WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DROPPED MICROWAVE ON LT WRIST DX: LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT STATES GLASS EXPLODED IN MICROWAVE, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT GETTING HOT SOUP OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND IT SPLAHSEDF ONTO RIG HT WRIST SCALD BURN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SPILLED STEAMING SOUP FROM MICROWAVE ONTO WRIST BURNING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Animal induced injury |
| PT CARRYING A MICROWAVE WHILE HOLDING DOG ON LEASE PT TWISTED LEFT WRIS T S/O 4DYS. PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SPRAINS WRIST PUNCHING MICROWAVE OVEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED BY HOT SOUP WHICH EXPLODED IN MICROWAVE WRIST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT HYPEREXTENDED WRIST WHILE TAKING FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE, INJURING WRI ST, ALSO TODAY BANGED WRIST ON A DESK SUSTAINED" WRIST SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 38 Y.O. W MALE W/WRIST BURN. PT WAS @ A TRUCK STOP HEATING UP A BAG OF POPCORN IN THE MICROWAVE & THE BAG CAUGHT ON FIRE. E899 NS IF FD ATTD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| WRIST LAC-AT HOME-ANGRY W/ WIFE-PUNCHED THROUGH GLASS DOOR OF MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LAC LEFT WRIST - PUNCHED A MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2001 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2000 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/1999 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/1998 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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