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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SPILLED HOT COFFEE FROM MICROWAVE ONTO CHEST. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN CHEST/UPPER ABDOMEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| INHALED STEAM FROM MICROWAVED POPCORN AND EXACERBATED HIS COPD FROM THE STEAM EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN, DEVELOPED CHEST DISCOMFORT AFTER LIFTING A MICROWAVE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CARRYING MICROWAVE, FELL ON CEMENT & MICROWAVE LANDED ON CHEST. ACUTE C HEST WALL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LEFT RIB CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON MICROWAVE OVEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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