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Accidents - Televisions - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 263
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Date: 12/07/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps
PT HAD 32 INCH TELEVISION FALL OVER ONTO SELF AND THEN FELL DOWN 9 STAI RS. D: MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS INCLUDING BOTH FOREAMS & LEGS, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LIFTING HEAVY OBJECTS OVER WEEKEND, TV, ENTERTAINMENT CENTER, COMPUTER, ETC. DX. SPRAIN L FOREARM, ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
TWISTED A TV REMOTE CONTROL AND DEVELOPED IN FOREARM;TENOSYNOVITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
GRABBED REMOTE CONTROL FROM HUSBAND NONDISPLACED FRACTURE RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
LEFT ARM LAC, PT WAS MOVING A TELEVISION AND THE GLASS BROKE CUTTING AR M.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSION FOREARM - PATIENT REPORTS A TELEVISION FELL ONTO RIGHT FOREAR M - DIRECT BLOW AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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