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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED HAND ON STEAM FROM THE MICROWAVE. DX. FINGER BURN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 54YOM WAS THROWING OUT AN OLD MICROWAVE ACCIDENTLY CUT RT FINGER ON METAL PACKING;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT THUMB - HOT TEA FROM MICROWAVE FELL ON HIS HAND FINGERS YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN FINGER - 52 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH BURN TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER - B URNED ON HOT BROWN SUGAR SHE WAS HEATING UP IN MICROWAVE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON A MICROWAVE DOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHEN CUT WITH A SHARP EDGE OF A MICROWAVE.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT LIFTED A MICROWAVE TO MOVE IT AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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