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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 165
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 19 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO SMOKE WHEN MICROWAVE BLEW UP AND CAUSED HOUSE FIRE FIRE DEPARTMENT ATT. SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 28 YO MALE WAS EXPOSED TO SMOKE WHEN MICROWAVE BLEW UP AND CAUSED HOUSE FIRE - FIRE DEPARTMENT ATT. SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK TO THE HAND- PT STATES SHE TOUCHED A MICROWAVE WITH A WE T HAND AND SUSTAINED A SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT PUT SOMETHING IN MICROWAVE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: SYNCOPE, SECOND DEG HEART BLOCK, PRIOR CEREBROV DISEASE, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| ANOXIA, SMOKE EXPOSURE - 14 YOF AWOKE FEELING SOB, THERE WAS A FIRE IN A MICROWAVE NEXT APT OVER, 14 YOF SMELLED SMOKE AROUND THE SAME TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MICROWAVE WENT ON FIRE IN DAY CARE CENTER. DXP ACUTE POSSIBLE MILD SMOK E INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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