Accidents - Microwave ovens - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 86
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Microwave ovens, Other ranges or ovens
73 YOF IN FIRE AT HOME TODAY, HOOD TYPE MICROWAVE OVER STOVE CAUGHT FIR E C/O HEADACHE, DAUGHTER WANTS PT CHECKED, FD ATTENDED. NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Microwave ovens, Paper products
PT USED A MICROWAVE TO HEAT FOOD; PAPER TOWEL STARTED SMOKING. SMOKE IN HALATION. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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