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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
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Date: 09/01/2004Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT BURNED FROM EGGS COOKED IN MICROWAVE PLATE FELL ON CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT. PUT AN EGG IN THE MICROWAVE EGG EXPLODED DX: CHEST, ABD., R ARM & L HAND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN TO CHEST - 42 YOF WAS HEATING UP MASHED POTATOES AND GRAVY IN THE MICROWAVE, WAS BURNED WHEN FOOD EXPLODED OUT ONTO NIGHT CLOTHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT C/O "A MICROWAVE FELL ON MY BACK"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT DX SPRAINED BACK - DUE TO BENDING TO PICK UP MICROWAVE OVEN 2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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