Accidents - Televisions - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,172
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	702
6-15 years old:	207
16-25 years old:	34
26-50 years old:	68
50+ years old:	159

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TV FELL OUT OF CABINET ONTO PT. DX: CONT R LEG/FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HIM DX: FX LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
12 Y.O. B MALE W/LEG CONTUSION. PT BUMPED LEG ON TV @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
PT PULLED OVER A TELEVISION SET ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG FRACTURED LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN 20 INCH TV FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON LEG AT HOME; OCCULT TODDLER'S FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON PT'S RT SHIN, HEMATOMA RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN TV FELL AND STRUCK LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN 42"TV FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
CHILD LACERATED LOWER LEG ON TELEVISION. D: LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Other toys
CHILD WAS REACHING FOR A TOY THAT WAS ON TOP OF T.V. HE ACCIDENTLY PULLED T.V. ONTO HIS LEGS. DX LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
PT HAD A TV FALL ONTO LOWER LEG DX LOWER LEG FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEG AFTER A TELEVISION FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT STRUCK LEG AGAINST A BROKEN TV LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ONTO PT. DX: FX TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
F DISTAL FIB FX/2YOM WHILE AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE, PULLED THE TV DOWN ON HIMSELF ABOUT 10 MINUTES AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN TV FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT TRIPPED OVER OLD TV AND LACERATED LOWER LEG. D: LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
30-35" TV FELL ON PATIENT'S LOWER LEGS; LEG/ANKLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2003	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT PUSHED ON 25" TV ON DRESSER AT HOME, TIPPED OVER ONTO PATIENT; TIBIAL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
49 YO F HAD A TV TO FALL ON LEG CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
SHARD OF GLASS FROM TV RICOCHETED AND HIT PT. DX: 1.5 CM L LOWER LEG LAC W/ARTERIAL BLEED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON LEG DX. LOWER LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSED LEG WHEN TV FELL ON IT.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
FRACTURED LEG WHEN TV FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN TELEVISION FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PATIENT PULLED TV DOWN ONTO LEG AT HOME; SHIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT HAD TV FALL ON LEG; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN A TV FELL OVER AND LANDED ON HER LT LWR LEG CAUSIN G CONTUSIONS TO IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps
PT CARRIED TV UP STAIRS AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX: R FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
L LOWER LEG CONTUSION - TELEVISION FELL FROM ENTERTAINMENT CENTER ONTO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
A TV FELL OFF SHELF HITTING PT IN LEG DX: RLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
RT LOWER LEG INJURY-HAD 13" TV FALL ONTO LEG-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT C/O LEG PAIN AFTER HITTING ON TELEVISION DX:ADMITTED FOR CELLULITIS/PAIN TO LOW LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
FRACTURED LOWER LEG WHEN TV FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
INJURY R LEG - DROPPED CONSOLE TELEVISION WHEN LIFTING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Chairs
PT CUT LEG ON TV AFTER JUMPING OFF CHAIR. DX: R CALF LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CLOSED DISTAL L TIBIA FX, MULTIPLE L LOWER LEG ABRASIONS, SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA L NAIL, CLIMBING AT BABY SITTERS, TV ON DRESSER DROPPED ON FT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
57 Y/O M WITH SUDDEN LOWER L LEG CRAMPS WHILE WATCHING T.V. AT HOME. DX; LEG CRAMPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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