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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,013
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 49 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH 19" TV THAT FELL OFF BOOKCASE CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| HEAD PAIN. PT FELL INTO A TV INJURING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HEAD ON TELEVISION CAUSING INJ DX:LAC TO TOP OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT HAD A TELEVISION FALL HIITTING HER IN THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| HIT HEAD ON T.V. SET WHILE AT DOCTORS OFFICE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT SUST LACERATION TO HEAD TV FELL ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2003 | Age: 30 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. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A TV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| HEAD PAIN., PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN HEAD WHEN WATCHING TELEVISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT, WITH HISTORY OF RECENT HEAD SURGERY FOR TUMOR REMOVAL, HIT ON HEAD BY TELEVISON CABLE CORD. D: SCALP CONTUSION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Clocks |
| FELL WHILE REACHING FOR ALARM CLOCK AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF TELEVISION-NOW C/O FATIGUE; LETHARGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 26 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 |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF T V. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2003 | Age: 30 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON A TV. NO LOC. DX. 3CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| 32 YO MALE HAD SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON TV CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT STATES HE WAS IN THE ATTIC AND A TELEVISION FELL HITTING HIM IN THE HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2003 | Age: 33 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI, PT HIT HEAD ON A TV THEN FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2003 | Age: 35 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 |
| 35 YOF FELL ON TV CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY,SKULL FX WHEN TV FELL ON HEAD WHILE HOOKING UP WIRES IN THE BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HEAD CONTUSION - HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF TELEVISION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/08/2003 | Age: 34 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 |
| FRIEND HELPING PATIENT CARRY TELEVISION UPSTAIRS AT HOME, DOG TRIPPED FRIEND AND FRIEND DROPPED TV ON PATIENT'S HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 46 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 |
| HEAD TRAUMA, VIA EMS, PT STS LIFTING A TV, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT H OME, C/O PAIN, MOUTH & HEAD BLEEDING, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 27 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 |
| CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A TELEVISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Televisions |
| TELEVISION FELL ON HEAD-DX-ACUTE MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YOFC WAS MOVING FURNITURE AND IN MOVING THE TV IT FELL AND HIT HER I N THE HEAD/ HEAD TRAUMA WITH NAUSEA AND VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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