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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 330
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Date: 12/24/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Microwave ovens
HIT HEAD ON A MICROWAVE STAND " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TURNED TO GET FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE, LOST BALANCE AND FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON CABINET/ SCALP LAC, CONTUSION SACRAL SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON MICROWAVE AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
17 YO HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
49 YOF HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
MULT CONT'S;HEAD/84YOF AT HOME WAS STANDING AT MICROWAVE AND FELL AND H IT HEAD HEAD ON MICROWAVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens, Tables
PATIENT RAN INTO MICROWAVE AND KNOCKED IT OFF OF STAND. DX: 1 CM LACE RATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
HEAD CONT. PT WAS TAKING FOOD OUT OF MICROWAVE AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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