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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PATIENT SPRAINED HIS ANKLE WHILE MOVING A MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING TO MICROWAVE TO HEAT FOOD FOR GRANDSON FELL TO FLOOR DX CONTUSION TO ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/1999 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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