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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 492
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| 24 YEAR OLD FEMALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH REMOTE CONTROL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Televisions |
| DX:CONCUSSION, FACIAL ABRASION. WATCHING GAME ON TV AND JUMPED UP AND H IT HEAD ON THE TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DX POST TRAUMATIC HEADACHE - "I HIT MY HEAD ON TELEVISION SET YESTER DAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TV FELL OFF DRESSER & HIT PATIENT IN HEAD DX - FOREHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| 18 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON TV SET WHILE WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| TV FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD & THEN SHE STEPPED ON THE BROKEN GLASS ON FLOOR. DX: SCALP LAC 5 CM, R THIGH LAC 3 CM, L FOOT LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME HITTING FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF TV. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| 19 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON TV AT HOME LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Televisions |
| CHI - 23 YOM STRUCK BY A TELEVISION THAT TIPPED OVER HITTING HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT PULLED DRAWER OUT FROM DRESSER CAUSING TV TO FALLHITTING SELF IN THE HEAD DX:HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF TV DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Televisions |
| HEAD INJURY.PT WENT TO BEND DOWN AND HIT HEAD ON A TELEVISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT DEVELOPED HEADACHE WHILE WATCHING TV LAST NIGHT, CONTINUING PAI N; HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| HEAD CONT. A TELEVISION FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| HEAD CT-AT NIGHT CLUB-A TV FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| HIT HEAD WITH T.V. REMOTE CONTROL DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Televisions |
| CHI-HIT W/ HATCH OF FAMILY SUV-UNLOADING A TV-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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