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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 38
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Date: 10/02/2002Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Microwave ovens, Counters or countertops
MICROWAVE FELL OFF COUNTER DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2002Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
ACCIDENTAL BURNS TO THE HEAD, FACE AND FOREARM- SUSTAINED WHEN SHE PULL ED OUT HOT NOODLE SOUP FROM THE MICROWAVE AND SOME SPILLED ON HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HIT HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A MICROWAVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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