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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 547
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Date: 11/27/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
FELL, LOST BALANCE PUTTING FOOD IN MICROWAVE; HAD PNEUMONIA RECENTLY. L AC BACK OF HEAD. DX: FALL, GAIT INSTABILITY, LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
DX 2ND DEG BURN HEAD-MULT/1ST DEG BURN UPPER ARM: S/P WARM BABY FOOD SPILLED F MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
SCALP LAC.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A MICROWAVE OVEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR DX- HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
TRIPPED OER DOG AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON MICROWAVE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
SCALP LAC HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE OVEN INB KITCHEN AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
FATHER DROPPED MICROWAVE GLASS PLATE ON HEAD DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BEING HELD BY MOTHER WHO OPENED THE DOOR TO THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND A CCIDENLTY HIT PT IN THE HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
FELL HIT BACK OF HEAD ON MICROWAVE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Microwave ovens
FELLYESTL, HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR; + LOC 3-5 MINS; + NAUSEA. HA,NE CK PAIN. DX:CONCUSSION W/LOC,POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME,CONTUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A MICROWAVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT RAISED UP & HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE. CONTUSION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR YESTERDAY. DX. HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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