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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 187
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/13/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| TRAUMA BACK.PT.REFERS LIFTING A MICROWAVE OVEN.PAIN IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories |
| PATIENT TWISTED HER HIP WHEN SHE PUT A PLATE INTO THE MICROWAVE. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 62 YO FEMALE PICKED UP A MICROWAVE OVEN ON SUNDAY MUSCLE STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tables |
| 83YOF-COMPRESSION FRACTURE LUMBAR SPINE=FELL BACKWARDS AT HOME=USING MI CROWAVE-TURNED TRIED TO GRAB TABLE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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