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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 361
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:172
6-15 years old:65
50+ years old:123

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PT STRUCK HEAD ON MICROWAVE AFTER BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP REMOTE, HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PLAYING W/ BROTHER & FELL ONTO MICROWAVE. LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HIT EDGE OF MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR. DX: SCALP LAC 1.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
SCALP LACERATION, HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
FELL @ HOME & HIT HEAD ON BACK OF MICROWAVE. ACUTE CHI & SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: MOM HOLDING PT AND PT FELL FROM MOM'S ARMS, HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE IN FRONT OF MOM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
3 YO FELL HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
A MICROWAVE FELL ONTO HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT PULLED A MICROWAVE ONTO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PT DX POST TRAUMATIC HEADACHE - PT STRUCK HEAD ON MICROWAVE YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Microwave ovens
69 YOF SUFFERING POST CONCUSSION SYDROME FROM HITTING HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PT C/O HEAD LAC. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE. DX LAC SCALP , SUPE RFICAL HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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