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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 272
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Date: 10/09/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
PATIENT LIFTED A MICROWAVE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Microwave ovens
PT SPILLED COFFEE ON HER ABD AREA AFTER HEATING IT UP IN THE MICROWAVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
68 YOF PICKED UP MICROWAVE INJ BACK LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens
HURT BACK LIFTING MICROWAVE OVEN - BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
FRACTURE HIP - 92 YOF WAS REACHING FOR MICROWAVE, HIT HEAD ON MICROWAVE DOOR AND FELL BACK ONTO LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens
82 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CONTUSION TO PELVIS. PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET TO MICROWAVE @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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