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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,207
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49YOF HAD TV FALL AND HIT HER IN THE HEAD HAD LOC AND NAUSEA ...CHI |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| 44 YO M WATCHING TV WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP AND FELL FORWAR D HITTNG HEAD ON CORNER OF TV STAND. DX:LIKELY CONCUSSION, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32YOF WAS LIFTING UP A TV TO DUST AND IT FELL ON HER. DX. MINOR HEAD IN JURY, FACE CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| 45 YOF DX WITH SUPERFICIAL SKIN ABRASION - PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION WHILE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48 YOF SUS HEAD TRAUMA AFTER BUMPING HEAD INTO TV% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 41 YOF INJURED HEAD, SHOULDER, ARM FROM TELEVISION FALLING AND HITTING HEAD LAST P.M., LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
| 30YOF FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A TV SET AND SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2010 | Age: 31 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 |
| 31 YOF CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 36 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 |
| 36YOF HAD A TELEVISION FALL ON TOP OF HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28YOF HAD A TV SET FALL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YOF HAD INJURY 3 DAYS WHEN TV SHE WAS MOVING FELL ON FACE. +LOC. TOD AY FELL INTO A CACTUS TRYING TO FLAG DOWN CAR. DX:CHI, RHABDOMYOLYSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49YOF-CHI-PLACING 42" TV ON A SHELF WHEN IT FELL HITTING PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| 41 YOM HIT HEAD ON TV SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| 39 YOF PT FELL @ HOME AND HIT HEAD ON TV. LAC HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 45 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, Beds or bedframes |
| 45 YOM WATCHING TV THAT WAS SITTING ON COOLER AND TV FELL AND HIT PT ON HEAD WHILE PT WAS LYING IN BED. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/17/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Televisions, Doors |
| 33 YOF TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON TV & THEN DOOR. DX: CONCUSSION, NECK STRAIN, R FOURTH METACARPAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 39 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX HEADACHE - S/P DUE TO RECENT INJURY,PT BUMPED HEAD ON TV X8 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| 28YOF INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN MOVING T.V. & CERMIC STATUE FELL OFF T.V. & HIT PT.ON TOP OF HEAD. DX; LAC.SCALP 1.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50YOM WAS WALKING AROUND A TELEVISION AND TRIPPED HITTING HEAD, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2010 | 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 |
| CHI-NO LOC-39YOF-MOVING A TV WHICH FELL ON PT'S HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 50 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 50 YOF PT HAD TV FALL OFF DRESSER AND HIT HER IN THE HEAD, PULLED BACK LIFTING TV. CONTUSION, BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2010 | Age: 29 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 |
| 29YOF C/O TV AND CABLE BOX FALLING ONTO HER HEAD WITH PAIN IN NECK A ND BACK.DX:CHI,NECK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Chairs |
| 38 Y/O M MENTALLY CHALLENGED PT ACCIDENTLY HIT HIS HEAD ON TV WHILE GET TING UP FROM CHAIR. DX HEAD INJURY & SUPERFICAL SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
| 42 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJUR NO LAC NO LOC, BENT OVER AND STOOD UP AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE FLAT SCREEN T.V, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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