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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 142
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tables |
| PATIENT PULLED MICROWAVE OFF STAND, PARENTS FOUND ON FLOOR WITH MICROWA VE ON FLOOR, LIMPING SINCE; TIBIA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FIBULA FX-CARRYING A MICROWAVE-STEPPED DOWN-LOST BALANCE-FELL FORWARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT CLEANING THE HOOD TO MIS MICROWAVE OVEN AND A PIECE OF METAL WAS ST ICKING OUT STRUCK IN THE LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| PT TURNED MICROWAVE OVER ON LEG WHILE GETTING COLORING BOOK. DX. L TIB IA PROX FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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