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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 725
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX LAC FINGER: 70YOM R INDEX FINGER CUT BY MICROWAVE OVER AFTER FALL ON IT W CARRY'G IT X THE ROOM. RIF CUT ON CORNER OF MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 38YOM SUTAINED A FINGER LACERATION WHILE PUTTING THE RACK OF A MICROWAV E OVEN BACK INTO THE OVEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 62YOM OPEN FRACTURE TO FINGER FELL WHILE CARRYING A MICROWAVE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| A 11 YOF WAS CHASING SISTER AT HOME, RUNNING, HIT FINGER ON MICROWAVE, CONTUSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 44 YOM LAC TO FINGER WHEN WORKING ON MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 41YOM DROPPED MICROWAVE OVEN ONTO (R) RING FINGER DX;# CONTUSION (R) RING FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX LAC FINGER: 37YOF HOLD' MICROWAVE UP & IT SLIP' BOTTOM EDGE CUT R INDEX FINGER. 1CM LAC TO TIP OF FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 14YOM SUSTAINED LAC TO FINGER ON A MICROWAVE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 33YOM LACERATION TO FINGER CUT WHILE TAKING A MICROWAVE APART AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 35YOM WAS PUTTING IN A MICROWAVE OVEN AND INJURED FINGER ..LAC TO FINGE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 40YOM-FINGER LAC-CUT ON EDGE OF MICROWAVE HE WAS PICKING UP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 66 Y FEMALE HIT FINGER ON MICROWAVE DOOR C/O PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 35YOF TAKING SOME FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAVE, AND IT SPILLED OVER AND HIT HER IN THE HAND DX: SECOND-DEGREE BURNS TO 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX FINGER INJ: 32YOF SLAM R HAND IN CAR DOOR THIS A.M. & MICROWAVE DOOR THIS P.M. BRUIS'/REDNESS/SWELL TO R PINKY/RING FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 52 YOM CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE OVEN. DX: R MIDDLE FINGER LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 9 YO FEMALE BURNED FROM STEAM FROM SOUP THAT WAS TAKEN FROM MICROWAVE O VEN. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN - FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| SCALD BURN THUMB - 56 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH BURN TO RIGHT THUMB - REP ORTS SHE SPILLED HOT BUTTER ON SELF WHEN REMOVING IT FROM MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 35YOF SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHEN POPCORN CAUGH T FIRE IN A MICROWAVE OVEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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