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Accidents - Televisions - Year 2003 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 411
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Date: 11/21/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TRIPPED OVER TV SET CORD AND FELL DISLOCATING AND FX UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Clothing
AT HOME TRYING TO TAKE TV REMOTE CONTROL FROM CHILD, CHILD BIT PT THRU CLOTHING TO LT UPPER ARM @ 2200, MOM BABYSITS CHILD. DX CONTUS UPPER AR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
PT LIFTING A HEAVY TELEVISION SET LAST EVENING STRAINED LEFT UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
MOVING A TV AND HEARD A POP IN ARM. DX. R ARM BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
LIFTING TV PREVIOUS DAY BICEP TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON PT'S ARM YESTERDAY. DX: DEVELOPING ABSCESS L ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
LT UPPER ARM TENDONITIS-AFTER CARRYING A TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
HIT BY FALLING TV DX. UPPER ARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
MUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT UPPER ARM AFTER CARRYING A TV.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
ANOTHER CHILD PUSHED A 19 IN TV OFF ONTO PTS ARM DX ARM CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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