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Accidents - Microwave ovens - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 227
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:84
Year 2005:83
Year 2008:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Microwave ovens
CARRYING A PORTABLE MICROWAVE OVEN -OVEN FELL ON KNEE FRACTURE LEFT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Microwave ovens, Floors or flooring materials
FELL IN THE KITCHEN THIS AM, HIT THE MICROWAVE AND FLOOR, INJURING HIS RT KNEE. MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens
64 YO FELL INTO MICROWAVE SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/1998Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Microwave ovens, Grocery or shopping carts
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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