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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 546
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Date: 10/30/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Microwave ovens
RT 5TH FINGERNAIL AVULSION-AT HOME-CAUGHT FINGERNAIL-CLEANING UNDER MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
LAC R 3RD FINGER WHILE LIFTING MICROWAVE AT HOME DX 0.5 CM R MIDDLE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN FINGER - 40 YOF COMPLAINING OF HAVING BURNED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER O N STEAM AFTER OPENING MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS BURNED ON HOT LIQUID FROM MICROWAVE. DX: SECOND DEG BURN R INDEX/LONG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
1ST AND 2ND DEG BURN RIGHT LE AND LEFT 5TH DIGIT. PT SPILLED HOT WAX ON TO HERSELF WHEN GETTING IT OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
*31YOF SPILLED HOT WAX ON THUMB FROM MICROWAVEDX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT TH UMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
CUT FINGER ON METAL IN MICROWAVE OVEN DX: LT. MICCLE FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
JAMMED FINGER ON A MICRO WAVE OVEN, SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
39 YOF C/OLACERATION TO L HAND 3RD& 4TH DIGITS, CUT ON MICROWAVE @ STOR E DX: LACERATION TO L HAND 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BURNED FINGER ON OBJECT FROM MICROWAVE, BURN 2ND DEGREE R 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE GLASS ROTATOR PLATE. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN FINGERS - VICTIM BURNED FINGERS WHEN SHE REMOVED MELTED SUGAR FROM MICROWAVE OVEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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