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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 144
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Date: 10/27/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials
GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF MICROWAVE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX FX R HIP#
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT LIFTED A MICROWAVE OUT OF GARAGE, STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
PT STRAINED LOWER BACK LIFTING MICROWAVE OVER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens, Tables
RIGHT GROIN STR. PT WAS REACHING INTO MICROWAVE WHENSHE LOST BALANCE AN D HIT CORNER OF TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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