Accidents - Microwave ovens - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,062
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	84
Year 1999:	71
Year 2000:	125
Year 2001:	106
Year 2002:	203
Year 2005:	156
Year 2006:	73
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	139
Year 2010:	87

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	74
6-15 years old:	82
16-25 years old:	111
26-50 years old:	566
50+ years old:	227

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
27 YOF C/O KNEE PAIN DROPPED MICROWAVE ON RIGHT KNEE AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION & STRAIN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
LACERATION KNEE - 24 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO RIGHT LATERAL KNEE - HE WAS MOVING A MICROWAVE AND HIT HIS LEG ON BROKEN GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2008	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
CARRYING A PORTABLE MICROWAVE OVEN -OVEN FELL ON KNEE FRACTURE LEFT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Medical equipment, general
PT APPLED A MICROWAVE HOT LIQUID PACK OVERNIGHT TO RELIEVE KNEE PAIN & WOKE UP WITH BLISTERS DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT KNEE ON CORNER OF MICROWAVE/KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
DROPPED MICROWAVE ON KNEE AT LANDLORD'S HOUSE. DX: CONTUSION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
PT TRIPPED CARRYING MICROWAVE OVEN 6 WK AGO AND HAS KNEE PX. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials
FELL IN THE KITCHEN THIS AM, HIT THE MICROWAVE AND FLOOR, INJURING HIS RT KNEE. MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Swings or swing sets
A MIRCOWAVE WAS SITTING ON A SWING, SHE TRIED TO MOVE MICROWAVE WHICH W EIGHTS 80 LBS. DX. CONT R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
64 YO FELL INTO MICROWAVE SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
MICROWAVED SOUP FELL ONTO CHILD'S KNEE. D: 1ST DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
INTERNAL DERANGEMENT L KNEE - TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN CARRYING MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
CARRYING MICROWAVE, FELL ON CEMENT/ LA C LT KNEE, CONTUSION KNEE,ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2001	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2000	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/1999	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/1998	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens, Grocery or shopping carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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