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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT THUMB WHILE PUTTING THE MICROWAVE IN THE CABINET. DX- 3 CM L THUMB LA CERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS CUT ON MICROWAVE. DX: L THUMB LAC 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS REMOVING AN OBJECT FROM THE MICROWAVE AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BU RN TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FINGER BURN-BURNED ON MELTED PLASTIC IN MICROWAVE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Paper products |
| PT BURNED THUMB ON MICROWAVABLE WAX PAPER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CLEANING MICROWAVE AND LAC FINGER TIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| RT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT SHUT A MICROWAVE OVEN DOOR ON FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 2 CM LACERATION RT INDEX FINGER REPAIRED: PUNCHED MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE AT HOME DX: LACERATION RIGHT 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| DX LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON MICROWAVE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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