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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 591
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Date: 12/29/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HANGING A MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDE X FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
BURNT FINGER ON A ?MICROWAVE, NOW C SWELLING&PAIN " INFECTION'
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
FX R 4TH FINGER, PT SUST INJURY WITH A MICROWAVE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, LOST NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON THE GLASS FROM A MICROWAVE OVEN WHICH BROKE LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
BURNED FINGER ON STEAM GETTING BOWL OUT OF MICROWAVE. 1ST DEGREE BURN L IF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
BURN RT.FINGER.PT.REFERS BURN FINGER WITH MICROWAVE OVEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS LIFTING A MICROWAVE OVEN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT INDEX F INGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
TAKING DISH OUT OF MICROWAVE, DISH BROKE CUTTING FINGER "LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PULLED PLASTIC WRAP OFF CORN ON THE COB FROM MICROWAVE. DX. BURN L 2ND , 3RD, 4TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT TAKING FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN T O FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
BURNED R FINGER ON COFFEE CUP AFTER TAKING OUT OF MICROWAVE DX: ABSCESS/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT CUT HER RIGHT THUMB ON THE MICROWAVE AT HOME. DX-3CM LACERATION RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Microwave ovens, Ceilings and walls
PT CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN WALL TILE AND A MICROWAVE OVEN CRUSH INJUR Y FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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