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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2004 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 318
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/20/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
PT WAS MAKING PEANUT BRITTLE IN MICROWAVE & BOTTOM OF PLASTIC BOWL DROPPED SPLASHING PT. DX: L HAND FIRST DEG BURN, R FOOT SECOND DEG BU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT DROPPED A MICROWAVE ON HER RIGHT FOOT AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
CHILD TRIED TO PULL BOWL OF HOT *** SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE AND WAS BURNE D ON FOOT BY SPILLED SOUP. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
PT SUST INJURY TO FOOT DROPPED MICROWAVE ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
GOT DINNER OUT MICROWAVE DROPED FOOD ON FOOT, ALSO STEPPED ON NAIL 1ST DEGREE BURN LT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT. DROPPED HOT FOOD FROM MICROWAVE ON HER FOOT BURNING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
DROPPED THE MICROWAVE ON HER LEFT FOOT, C/O PAIN. CONTUSION TO LT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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