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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 197
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Date: 10/07/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PAIN LIFTING A MICROWAVE DX. FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Microwave ovens
PT.REPORTED BURN TO FACE,CHEST,ABD,NECK & WRIST SUSTAIN FROM COOKING EGGS IN MICROWAVE. DX-2%DEGREE BURN 25%ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
DX:R ARM LAC. MOVING MICROWAVE CUT ARM ON METAL EDGE AT BOTTOM OF THE O VEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN FOREARM - 32 YOF SPLASHED HOT GRAVY FROM MICROWAVE ONTO RIGHT FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNED WHEN TAKING HOT SOUP OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN/ PARTIAL THICKNESS B URN RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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