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Accidents - Televisions - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
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Date: 11/09/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
PT DX FX LT HAND - S/P 27" TV FELL ONTO LT HAND AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD A 20 IN TV FALL OUT OF A CABINET ONTO HIM DX CONT HAND AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ONTO PTS HAND- SWELLING AND REDNESS TO TOP OF HAND D: CONTUSI ON LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HAND DX RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PATIENT WAS AT HOME WHEN A TV FELL ON HIG LEFT HAND. DX-LEFT HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD AND LT DORSUM OF HAND- WHILE PLAYING THIS AM NEAR TV,TV FELL ON PT'S LT ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT TRIED TO CLIMB TV WHICH FELL. DX: CONT L HAND/FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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