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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,096
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL OVER ON HAND/HAND SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT. HURT L HAND WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY TV. DX. L. HAND SPRAIN.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WAS TRYING TO CATCH A TELEVISION THAT WAS FALLING AND IT FELL ON HAND, CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL ON 70 YO MALE FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT SUST CONTUSION TO HAND TV FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL ON L HAND DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT HAD A TV FALL ONTO LT HAND, CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| BECAME ANGRY ,PUNCHED TV " HAND CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DX RT HAND FX - PT PUNCHED A TV AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSION LEFT HAND-HIT ON TELEVISION AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| WAS MOVING TV; TV SLIPPED AND HIT HIS RIGHT HAND. CONTUSION OF RIGHT HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| HURT R HAND LAST PM, HIT CORNER OF THE TV DX: R HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT RUNNING IN HOUSE, FELL & CUT HAND ON TV. DX: LAC HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT HIT HAND ON TELEVISION DX: ABRASION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Televisions |
| MOM STATES CHILD PLUGGED IN TV AND GOT ELECTRICAL SHOCK. DX. ELEC. BUR NS R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT C/O PAINFUL R HAND AFTER THE TV FELL ON HER HAND. DX. FX R #5 METAC ARPAL.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PUNCHED A TV SCREEN WITH HAND METACARPAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WITH HAND PAIN AFTER PUNCHING TV SCREEN. D: BOXER'S FX, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| ABSCESS ON HAND AFTER PICKING UP TV,DID NOT SEE OR FEEL BUG INFECTION LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PULLED TV PUNCTURE HAND LEFT HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DROPPED TELEVISION SET ONTO LT HAND, CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LEFT HAND PAIN AFTER TELEVISION F ELL ON HIM - BRUSING TO TOP AND BOTTOM OF LEFT HAND - AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| HAND LA,C PT CUT HAND WHEN MOVING A TV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| MOVING HIS TV TODAY AND IT BROKE CUTTING HIS INNER L HAND. DX. LAC L H AND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PUNCHED TV TODAY. PSYCHOSIS, DEPRESSION & RT HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Televisions |
| DROPPED 20" TV ON RT HAND. ACUTE CRUSH TYPE INJURY RT HAND/WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.REFERS A TELEVISION FELL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PUNCHED A TV ON 7/7 AT BERGEN COUNTY JAIL. DX. FX. R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Ceilings and walls |
| 36 YOM GOT RIGHT HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN WALL AND TV CAUSING CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT. STATES HE STRUCK TV W/R HAND FEW MINS AGO. DX. FX R 4TH AND 5TH MET ACARPAL PROX AND DISTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A TELEVISION FALL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PUNCHING A TV LAST NIGHT WITH LT HAND 4TH//5TH DIGIT INJURY, FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT GOT A PIECE OF ?GLASS INTO HAND WHILE MOVING TV. TODAY. " HAND FB REMOVAL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: TELEVISION FELL ONTO CHILD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| RIGHT HAND FX PT INJURED HAND WHEN HITTING A TELEVISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO LIFT A 31 INCH TV WHEN IT CAME BACK DOWN ON TO LEFT HA ND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT MOVED LARGE TV. DX: L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| 32 YO - DX: CONTUSION RT. HAND & WRIST - BIG SCREEN TV FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PUNCHED TELEVISION C/O PAIN IN ART HAND RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSION HAND - 29 YOF C/O LEFT HAND PAIN AFTER BEING STRUCK BY A TELE VISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT BANGING ARM/HAND AGAINST TV YESTERDAY; HAND FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| R HAND CONTUSION - DROPPED TELEVISION WHEN MOVING IT FROM ONE STAND TO ANOTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL ONTO PT'S HAND. DX: R HAND CONT/CRUSH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL ON HAND DX. HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| STATES HE DROPPED THE TELEVISION ON HIS HAND DX RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| A TV SLIPPED IN PT'S HANDS WHILE CARRYING IT DX: RT HAND AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| HAND CONTUSION, TV LANDED ONHAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSION TO HAND WHEN TV FELL ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT HIT TV WITH HAND THURSDAY NIGHT. DX: FX METACARPAL CLOSED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| DROPPED A TELEVISION ON HAND DX: R HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PUNCHED A TV DX: RT 5TH METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PUNCHED TV. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| RT 4TH & 5TH METACARPAL FX-WAS IN AN ARGUMENT AND PUT RT HAND THROUGH A TV. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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