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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 729
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/28/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
LIFTED MICROWAVE AND INJ LOWER BACK;PAINFUL NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT LIFTED A MICROWAVE OVEN AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
48 YEAR OLD FEMALE BACK PAIN TO LEFT LEG WHILE LIFTING MICROWAVE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
BACK PAIN/38YOM C/O INJURED HIS BACK 3 DAYS AGO LIFTING A MICROWAVE AT HIS STEP DAUGHTERS HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
TRAUMA BACK.PT.REFERS LIFTING A MICROWAVE OVEN.PAIN IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN WAS MOVING MICROWAVE. DX: ACUTE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens, Tableware and accessories
PATIENT TWISTED HER HIP WHEN SHE PUT A PLATE INTO THE MICROWAVE. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
LUMBOSACRAL SPINE STRAIN, BURNING SENSATION BILATERAL HIP, L LEG, LOWER BACK PAIN S/P LIFTING MICROWAVE LAST WK, FELT POP & SHARP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens, Hot water
7 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BURNS TO ABDOMEN. PT PULLED HOT WATER/NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN ONTO SELF @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PULLED HOT MACARONI OUT OF MICROWAVE AND SPILLED IT ON STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO ABDOMEN/MOM STS *** IN MICROWAVE,WENT TO BAS EMENT TO DO LAUNDRY,2YOF SPILLED ONTO HERSELF,ABD & ARMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HAS LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A MICROWAVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
62 YO FEMALE PICKED UP A MICROWAVE OVEN ON SUNDAY MUSCLE STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT COMPLAINT OF L FLANK PAIN MOVING MICROWAVE, LUMBAR SACRAL BACK STRAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens, Tables
83YOF-COMPRESSION FRACTURE LUMBAR SPINE=FELL BACKWARDS AT HOME=USING MI CROWAVE-TURNED TRIED TO GRAB TABLE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT PICKED UP POPCORN AND PUT IT IN THE MICROWAVE, DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP MICROWAVE FROM TRUNK OF CAR WHEN HELPING SOMEONE MOVE. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Microwave ovens
PT. TRIED TO GET OATMEAL OUT OF MICROWAVE OVEN & SPILLED IT ON CHEST ABD. & PENIS. DX: FIRST DEGREE BURNS ON ABD, & PUBIC REGION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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