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Accidents - Televisions - 0-5 years old - Year 2003 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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Date: 12/02/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TELEVISION FELL ON CHEST DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Televisions, Knives
MOM STATES 32' TV WAS PULLED FROM THE DRESSER ONTO THE FLOOR, STEAK KNIFE WAS ON TV, HAD PENETRATED IN PT'S RT CHEST. STABWOUND TO RT CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
3 Y.O. W FEMALE W/RIB CONTUSION. PT HAD A TV FALL ON HER @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
27 IN TV FELL OFF DRESSER AND HIT PT IN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
20 INCH TV FELL OFF STAND & KNOCKED PT. OVER & TV FELL ON HIS BACK DX: CONTUSION TO THORACIC POSTERIOR RIB REGION NEAR VERTABRAE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
25 INCH TV FELL ON PATIENT'S CHEST; NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO BACK AFTER A TELEVISION TOPPLED ON HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
1Y11MOWM PULLED A 27 INCH DOWN ONTOP OF HIM. DX. MINOR CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LARGE TELEVISION FELL FROM DRESSER ONTO CHILD DX: ADMITTED WITH A LACER ATION TO LIVER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions, Tables
27 INCH TV FELL OFF NIGHTSTAND ONTO PT. FROM 2 FT. UP- MOM FOUND TV LAYING ON PT'S LT. SIDE.DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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