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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 281
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Extension cords |
| CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 60 YO MALE REPORTS HE WAS CARRYING A MICROWAVE A ND TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL AGAINST A SAW - LT RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| ETOH=0.058 INTOX, REPORTS POTATOES CAUGHT ON FIRE IN THE MICROWAVE OVEN NOW WITH SHORTNESS FO BREATH>>ASTHMA EXCERBATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 97 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| WATER HEATED IN MICROWAVE FOR HOT CHOCOLATE SPILLED ON WRIST AND CHEST BURNING WITH 10%TBSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 60 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: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| STANDING AT MICROWAVE AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AND DYPSNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PAIN AFTER LIFTING MICROWAVE CHEST WALL STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 63 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: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CHEST PAIN WHEN LIFTING MICROWAVE OVEN--MUSCULOSKELETAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 53 YOF PICKED UP MICROWAVE AND HURT BACK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT FELL AND HIT MICROWAVE. DX: R RIB CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 80 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BRUISE R RIBS/80YOM AT HOME LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO THE MICROWAVE & HIT R SIDE. DENIES LOC. BRUISING R RIBS . |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT LIFTED MICROWAVE OVEN. DX: THORACIC PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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