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Accidents - Televisions - Year 2006 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 531
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Date: 12/28/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
PT WAS @ HOME WHEN A T.V FELL ONTO ON HIS UPPER LEG . DX LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/17/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
PT STATES THAT A TV FELL OFF OF ITS STAND AND HIT HER LEG LEG CONTUS ION AND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TELEVISION FELL OFF DRESSER FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Tables
PATIENT PULLED TELEVISION OFF OF TABLE ONTO SELF. DX: CONTSION TO LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV O TOP OF PT FROM KNEES TO CHEST AT HOME. DX. FALL, FX R FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
FRACTURE LEFT THIGH-24" TV FELL ON LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
DROPPED A TV ON TO LEG CONTUSING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT TRIPPED OVER OLD TV. DX: L THIGH LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
HURT LEG WHEN 32" TV FELL ONTO LEG. D: RIGHT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
GETTING INTO DRESSER TO GET CLOTHES, LARGE TV AND DRESSER FELL ONTO SEL F INJURING UPPER LEG. DX: FRACTURE FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/08/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
87YOF FELL ON TEV WNET TO ANSWER PHONE CONTUSION HEMATOMA R FLANK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT PULLED THE TV, THAT WAS ON TOP OF THE DRESSER, & IT FELL ON TOP OF HER ABD. & LEG- NO LOC. DX: LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
CHILD GRABBED ON A 27 INCH TELEVISION AND IT FELL ON LEG. D: FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/08/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
TV & TV STAND FELL ON PT'S FOOT & SUPPORT BRACE FELL ON THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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