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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 829
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Electric heating pads |
| PT LOW BACK PAIN LIFTING MICROWAVE USED HEATING PAD FELL ASLEEP BURN 2ND DEGREE SACRAL BURN, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY POURED BOILING WATER FROM THE MICROWAVE ONTO HER ABDOMEN. DX-1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2004 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT REMOVED HOT NOODLES FROM MICROWAVE OVEN AND WAS BURNED. DX: SCALD ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD A FIRE IN MICROWAVE AND SLIPPED ON FLOOR & INJURED BACK NO FIRE DEPT INVOLVEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT LIFTED A MICROWAVE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF MOVING A MICROWAVE OVEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT HAS LOW BACK/HAND PAIN SINCE MICROWAVE FELL ONTO HAND 3 DAYS AGO. D: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LIFTED HEAVY MICROWAVE AND STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SPILLED COFFEE ON HER ABD AREA AFTER HEATING IT UP IN THE MICROWAVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A MICROWAVE AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| PT STATES SHE WAS JUUMPING UP AND DOWN TRYING TO REACH A LIGHT SWITCH AND FELL DOWN HITTING THE MICROWAVE ON NEARBY TABLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT LIFTED MICROWAVE. DX: LUMBAR PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PUTTING MICROWAVE IN CLOSET, HURT BACK DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 68 YOF PICKED UP MICROWAVE INJ BACK LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| BURNED ABDOMEN WHEN PULLED HOT WATER OFF COUNTER JUST HEATED IN MICROWA VE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| COUNTER TOP MICROWAVE FELL 3 FT LANDING ON TOP OF PT- ABDOMINAL PAIN. DX BLUNT ABD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| MICROWAVE FELL OFF CABINET HITTING PT IN BACK AND HEAD - CONT BACK/HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water |
| PULLED NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE HOT WATER SPILLED ONTO ABD DX BURNS TO ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HURT BACK LIFTING MICROWAVE OVEN - BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FRACTURE HIP - 92 YOF WAS REACHING FOR MICROWAVE, HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR AND FELL BACK ONTO LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DAD WAS REMOVING SOUP FROM THE MICROWAVE - PT BUMPED INTO DAD AND SOUP SPLASHED ON PT. D: BURN ABDOMEN AND LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2004 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS COOKING NOODLES AND WATER IN THE MICROWAVE WHEN SHE SPILLED IT O N HER. DX. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO ABD AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 82 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CONTUSION TO PELVIS. PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET TO MICROWAVE @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2004 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Stairs or steps |
| LUMBAR CONTUSION,SACRAL CONTUSION.[T WAS CARRYING A MICROWAVE DOWN SOME STEPS AND FELL AND INJURED SELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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