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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 53YOM-ELBOW LAC-HIT METAL RACK WHILE MOVING MICROWAVE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT LIFTING A MICROWAVE OVEN THREE DAYS AGO AND STRAINED LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Microwave ovens, Foods |
| PT REACHING UP TO TAKJE FOOD OUT OF THE MICROWAVE OVEN AND FELT A PAIN IN LEFT ELBOW STRAINED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Microwave ovens |
| PT STS HAS SKIN TEAR ON ELBOW FROM MICROWAVE OVEN, DX L ELBOW SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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