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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
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Date: 08/28/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
TAKING HOT GREASE OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN, SOME SPILLED ONTO RIGHT PALM DX:BURN TO PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED HAND GETTING ITEM FROM MICROWAVE 2 DEGREE BURN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
PT PULLING FOOD OUT OF A MICROWAVE OVEN SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIG HT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens, Other specified plastic products
PULLED SOMETHING OUT OF MICROWAVE HOT PLASTIC COVER RIGHT HAND BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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