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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 265
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 71 YO F LIFTING MICROWAVE CUT FINGER FINGER LAC COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DROPPED MICROWAVE ONTO FINGER LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 57YOMC BURNED FINGER ON HOT BUBBLE GUM AFTER HEATING IT IN MICROWAVE TO SOFTEN IT/BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Jewelry |
| POSS. BURN FROM MICROWAVE, AGGRAVATED WEARING RING RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT PULLING HOT FOOD OUT OF A MICRO WAVE OVEN AT HOME SUSTAINED THERMAL BURNS TO RIGHT SECOND AND THIRD FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 83 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: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| REMOVING HOT SAUSAGES FROM MICROWAVE AND BURNED FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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