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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 208
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LACERATION FINGER - 52 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE INST ALLING A MICROWAVE OVEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2005 | Age: 61 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, Cookware |
| PT REMOVED LID FROM COOKWARE JUST OUT OF MICROWAVE, STEAM BURNED FINGER S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| LAC TO R 2ND FINGER, CUT ON METAL FAN ON MICROWAVE. DX. LAC 2ND FINGER R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| HIT HAND ON CORNER OF MICROWAVE PHALANX FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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