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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 392
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 33 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, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| 19" TV FELL OFF SPEAKER AND HIT HEAD, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 40 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| T V FELL OFF SHELF IN MOTOR HOME, HIT IN HEAD BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| T.V FELL AND HIT R SIDE OF FOREHEAD POSSITIVE LOC MINOR HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Ceilings and walls |
| SCALP LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHILE WATCHING T.V. AT HOME WHEN THE CHIMNE Y FROM A NEIGHBOR FELL THROUGH HIS WALL WHILE BEING WORKED ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 35 YO M WHILE WATCHING TV DEVELOPED HEADACHE HEADACHES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 31 Y/O F STARTED TO GET HEADACHE WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME. DX; HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| T.V. FELL ON HEAD AT HOME NO LOC DX SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION SET AT HOME, NOW WITH PAIN DX:HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH FALLING T.V. AT HOTEL DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL ON HEAD AT RESTAURANTDX LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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