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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 501
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Beds or bedframes |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF RAPID HEART BEAT/RACING WHILE LYING IN BED WATCHING TV, NO ASSOCIATED CHEST PAIN>>PALPITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Beds or bedframes |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF NON RADIATING SUBSTERNAL CHEST PAIN WHILE LYING IN THE BED WATCHING TV>>CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| R SIDE CP WHILE WATCHING TV DX; CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF SHORNTESS OF BREATH WHILE WATCHING TV PT WITH H/O ASTHMA>> DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY TV. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| HELPING MOVE A TV. DX THORACIC SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV 3 DAYS AGO; COSTOCHONDRI TIS VS PNEUMONIA VS GERD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY TV. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| CP AFTER SITTING & WATCHING TV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST WALL PAIN WHILE LIFTING HEAVY TV IN TO A DUMPSTER >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PRESENST WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED CHEST PAIN ASSOCIATED WITH SHO RTENSS OF BREATH WHILE SITTING DOWN WATCHING TV>> CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Televisions, Doorsills or frames |
| CHEST WALL SKIN AVULSION: CARRYING TELEVISION OUTSIDE, ACCIDENTALLY RAN INTO DOOR FRAME, PICTURE TUBE FELL OUT, BROKE, STABBED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PRESENT WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT SIDED UPPER BACK PAIN WHILE TYING TO LAY DOWN TO WATCH TV>> MUSCLE SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT LIFTED A 20 INCH TV SET YESTERDAY. NOW WITH PAIN IN HER CHEST. DX CH EST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN A TV FELL ON CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| FELL AGAINST TV, DX; FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Counters or countertops |
| THOR CONT. PT WAS BENDING OVER AND A TV THAT HAD BEEN SITTING ON COUNTE R FELL OFF AND HIT PT IN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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