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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 211
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| RAISED UP AND HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE OVEN. DX HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT STOOD UP & HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR;HEADACHE, VOMITED INTERMITTENT LY. CONTUSION OCCIPITAL SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Refrigerators |
| PATIENT WAS UPSET AT *** AND SLAMMED HEAD AGAINST MICROWAVE AND REFRIGE RATOR, SEEMED DAZED; MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tables |
| WHILE WALKING TO MICROWAVE, PT FELL, HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE, HEAD INJ URY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A MICROWAVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH MICROWAVE AT HOME DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 4 YO FELL SWTRIKING HEAD ON MICROWAVE HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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