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Accidents - Microwave ovens - Year 2007 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:69
50+ years old:182

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT LIFTING A MICROWAVE OVEN THREE DAYS AGO AND STRAINED LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Microwave ovens
PT HANGING MICROWAVE CUT ELBOW ON SHEET METAL AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens, Foods
PT REACHING UP TO TAKJE FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND FELT A PAIN IN LEFT ELBOW STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Microwave ovens
PT STS HAS SKIN TEAR ON ELBOW FROM MICROWAVE OVEN, DX L ELBOW SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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