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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,311
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 15 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 |
| 32 INCH TV FELL ON L LEG. DX. CONT L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 3 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 |
| PT FX LOWER LEG WHEN A TV FELL ON HER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG ON A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF THE FRAME OF A TV SET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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'S LEG. DX: FX L TIBIAL SHAFT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 2 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 |
| 2 YO HAD TV FALL ON LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| SPRAINED LEG WHILE MOVING T.O. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| 3 YO FEMALE HAD TV FALL ON LEFT SHIN FRACTURE TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| 19 YO FEMALE HAD TV FALL ON LOWER LEG FRACTURE LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 4 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 |
| PT HAD A TELEVISION FALL ONTO LOWER LEG.DX LOWER LEG FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 21 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 |
| CHILD HAD 24" TV FALL ONTO LEGS. D: LEG CONTUSION, CRUSH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | 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 |
| 32" TV FELL 2 FT ONTO PATIENT'S FEET AT HOME; FIBULA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| LOWER LEG LAC-TV FELL OFF TV STAND-HIT PT'S LEG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 2 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: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| R LEG TRAUMA RAN INTO TELEVISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2006 | Age: 3 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 |
| TV FELL OVER/TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | 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, Television tables or stands |
| T.V. FELL FROM STAND ONTO LEG DX: L OPEN LEG FX; ADMITTED TO O.R. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| STRUCK LEG ON THE EDGE OF A TV LACERATION RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| DX LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION: TELEVISION FELL AND HIT PT'S LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2006 | 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 |
| PT HAD A TELEVISION FALL ONTO LOWER LEG.DX LOWER LEG CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 8 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 |
| 200 LB BIG SCREEN TV FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG AT HOME; LEG/ANKLE CONTUSION S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Other toys |
| WATCHING TV, PLAYING W/TOYS, TRIPPED OVER TOYS, WON'T BEAR WEIGHT, LIMP S & HAS LEG PAIN, XRAYS NORMAL, MAY HAVE TODDLER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 63 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 WAS MOVING A 27 INCH TV SET YESTERDAY AND DROPPED IT ONTO RIGHT LOWE R LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 20 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 |
| RIGHT LEG CONT. PT DROPPED A LARGE SCREEN FLAT TV ONTO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 43 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: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| MOVING TV FELL ONTO LOWER LEG...LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL ON LOWER LEG, CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | 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 |
| TELEVISION FELL ON TOP OF LOWER LEG AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT STABBED ON LOWER LEG BY TV ANTENNA; PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 5 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 |
| TV FELL ON RT LEG DX: RT LEG SOFT TISSUE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 9 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 |
| DX RIGHT SHIN CONTUSION: TELEVISION FELL ONTO LEG AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 24 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 |
| TELEVISION FELL ON LEG CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT DX LEGS CONTUSION - S/P DIRECT BLOW,TV FELL ON PT'S LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PULLED 22" TV ONTO SELF. DX: OPEN TIB/FIB FX, CONT R FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 27 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 |
| MOVING TELEVISION WHEN SHE DROPPED IT, LANDING ON LOWER LEG, CAUSING CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | 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 |
| PT PULLED A TELEVISION SET OVER ONTO LEFT LOWER LEG SUSTAINED AN ABRASI ON TO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 22 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 |
| MOM MOVING A TV WHICH FELL ON PT'S CALF " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 54 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: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT HELPING SON LIFT TELEVISION OUT OF TRUCK AND FELT POP DX: TIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2006 | Age: 3 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 |
| TELEVISION FELL ON PATIENT. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 62 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: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| GETTING UP TO CHANGE TV STATION AND FELL FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 31 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 |
| ABRASION LOWER LEG - PATIENT REPORTS SHE DROPPED A 19" TELEVISION ONTO RIGHT SHIN - AT HOME YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 14 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: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT CAUGHT LEG ON BACK OF TELEVISION. DX: LACERATION TO LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| WONDERING AREOUND ROMM ACCIDENTL PULLED TELEVISON FELL ON LEG LEFT LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| KNEE PAIN AFTER LIFTING A TV. DX. L TIBIA FIBULA PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT. HX. FACTOR 12 DEFIC. HAD TV SET FALL OF LEG LAST NIGHT. NO OPEN WOU NDS BUT LIMP'G + HOPP'G SINCE. DX.: CONTUSION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| TENDON RUPTURE - 45 YOF WAS WATCHING A FOOTBALL GAME ON TELEVISION AND CHEERING, JUMPING UP AND DOWN, FELT A POP LEFT CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Beds or bedframes |
| LOWER LEG ABRASED, JUMPING ON BED AND HIT TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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