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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2004 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 258
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT WAS TAKING MILK OUT OF A MICROWAVE OVEN WHEN THE HOT LIQUID SPILLED ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER SCALD BURN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens, Counters or countertops
PT WAS REMOVING MICROWAVE FROM ONE COUNTER TO ANOTHER, INJURIED SHOULDE R SUSTAINED" RT SHOULDER STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT SHOULDER AGAINST A MICROWAVE OVEN AT HOME CONTUSI ON SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
27 YOF MOVING MICROWAVE INJ SHOULDER STRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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