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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HAND CT-HELPING HUSBAND CARRY A MICROWAVE-HIT HAND -AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HAND CT-HELPING WIVE CARRY MICROWAVE-HIT HAND-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HIT HAND ON MICROWAVE RIGHT HAND SKIN AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED ON MICROWAVE OVEN - BURN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| WENT TO GET COFFEE OUT OF THE MICROWAVE AND BURNED R HAND. PARTIAL THICHNESS BURN TO R HAND $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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