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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,430
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 26 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 |
| STATES WAS HOLDING A TB AND FELT A SNAP IN BACK DX: THORATIC SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 40 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 |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A TELEVISION AND INJURED CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 37 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 |
| LIFTED A 19 IN. T.V. SUNDAY AND EXPERIENCED RT. ANT. CHEST PAIN. DX.MUS CLE PAIN OF CHEST AND SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 27 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 |
| PT LIFTED TV. DX: THORACIC STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WAS HELPING DAUGHTER MOVE TELEVISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps |
| POST TRAUMATIC CHEST WALL PAIN- SUSTAINED WHILE HE WAS CARRYING A T.V. DOWN SOME STAIRS AND HE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT STATES TELEVISION FELL ON HER. DX; CONTUSION TO CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| WAS CARRYUING THE TV, STEPPED IN A HOLE AND FELL HITTING CHEST ON TV.LE FT RIB FX. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 29 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.INJ.L.UPPER BACK AT HOME WHEN LIFTING A T.V. DX; UPPER BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2002 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT CARRYING A TV AT HOME, FELL BACKWARDS AND TELEVISION LANDED ON CHEST , CONTUSION RT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 38 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: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT WITH BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING TELEVISION. D: MECHANICAL BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| WAS LAUGHING VERY HARD WHILE WATCHING TV AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN;WANTS TO BE CHECKED; DIAGNOSIS IS ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION SHARP PAIN BEGAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN TV FELL ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 41 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS LIFTING A TELEVISION FOOF THE FLOOR TO UT ON TO A SHELF & HADONS ET OF PAIN IN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| BEGAN HAVING CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME. DX: CHEST PAIN NON CARDIAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT. HAD CHEST PAIN LYING ON COUCH WATCHING TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 33 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 |
| THOR STR. PT WAS INJURED WHEN DUSTING A TELEVISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 36 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: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT LIFTED A TV AND FELT BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PAIN UNDER BREAST, SUDDEN ONSET AFTER LIFTING TV TONIGHT. CHEST WALL P AIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps |
| TV STRUCK PX WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A STEP. DX: CHEST WALL PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| MOVED TV SET AT HOME, CHEST PAIN CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2002 | Age: 42 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 |
| PT LIFTED A TV FOR A FRIEND. DX: STRAIN R CHEST WALL, ACUTE EXACERB CHRONIC LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT.REPORTED PLAYING AROUND WITH FRIEND AND FELL ON TELEVISION DX-FRACTURE LT.RIB FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| R CHEST;RIB CONT/42YOWM STS TRIPPED OVER TV SET 3 DAYS AGO. FELL TO FLOOR. C/O PAIN R LATERAL RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN CAME ON SUDDENLY WHILE WATCH ING TV AT HOME. DX: ACUTE UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN-P RESSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| SUBSTERNAL CP W/MOVEMENT, LIFTED 25" TV YESTERDAY. DX. ACUTE CHES T WALL PAIN, ACUTE COSTOCHONDRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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