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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 737
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURNED HAND ON STEAM FROM THE MICROWAVE. DX. FINGER BURN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS BURNED BY HOT LIQUID FROM MICROWAVE 2 WK AGO. DX: L THUMB BURN, CONTRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FINGER LAC-33 Y/O M-CUT FINGER ON BACK OF MICROWAVE WHILE REPARING IT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 54YOM WAS THROWING OUT AN OLD MICROWAVE ACCIDENTLY CUT RT FINGER ON METAL PACKING;FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM VENT ON A MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT BURNED 1ST THRU 4TH DIGITS BY ACCIDENTALLY STICKING HAND IN HOT CAND Y FROM MICROWAVE AT HOME X5 DAYS, NOW W/PAIN AND BLISTERS; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT GRABBED BOWL OF *** NOODLES OUT OF MICROWAVE AND ACCIDENTALLY SPILLE D IT ON FINGER, NOW W/BURN AND BLISTER TO 2ND/3RD FINGER; BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT THUMB - HOT TEA FROM MICROWAVE FELL ON HIS HAND FINGERS YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| MELTING MARSHMELLOWS IN MICROWAVE, GOT BURNT;HAS BLISTERS ON LT MIDDLE FINGER. DX: 1/2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT DROPPED MICRO ON FINGER SUST LAC TO FINGER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Carts |
| 2D AGO, WAS RUNNING&GOT FINGER CAUGHT INTO A MICROWAVE VERSUS MICROWAVE ?CART>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Tables |
| REPROTS PINKEY FINGER GOT CAUGHT IN ?MICROWAVE VS MICROWAVE STAND BENDI NG IT>>FINGER INJ |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| BURN FINGER - 52 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH BURN TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER - B URNED ON HOT BROWN SUGAR SHE WAS HEATING UP IN MICROWAVE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WAS REMOVING VEGETABLES FROM MICROWAVE & WAS BURNT ON FINGER BY THE STEAM DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT BURNED FINGERS GETTING HOT WATER OUT OF MICROWAVE AT HOME 1ST DEGREE BURN RT INDEX AND 3RD DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| FINGER LAC-CUT ON A MICROWAVE DOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT SUSTAINED FINGER LACERATION WHEN CUT WITH A SHARP EDGE OF A MICROWAVE.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 41YOF WAS CARRING A MICROWAVE TO PUT IN TRUNK OF HER CAR,SLIPPED CAUGHT RT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN MICROWAVE AND TRUNK;FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| 40 YOM, CUT FINGER PULLING OUT PARTS OF MICROWAVE, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT LIFTED A MICROWAVE TO MOVE IT AND LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER FROM WORKING ON MICROWAVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF MICROWAVE;DX LACERATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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