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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 135
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Date: 10/19/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT PUT HOT MASSAGE OIL FROM MICROWAVE ONTO HAND, BURN TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
CLEANING UNDER MICROWAVE WHEN IT FELL ON HAND. DX L HAND FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
HAND LAC-DRANK 12 PACK OF BEER-PUNCHED MICROWAVE & BROKE GLASS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
LT HAND BURN-SPILLED HOT SPAGHETTI-IN MICROWAVE-ON HAND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 20 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
DX LEFT HAND BURN: TAKING EYEBROW WAX OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPLASHED IT ON HAND AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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