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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,305
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT TV FELL ON PTS ARM AT HOME TODAY DX// RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL ON ARM, PAIN DECREASED USE OF ARM, FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| LIFTING TV, HYPEREXTENDED ELBOW DX: FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT STATES WAS TRYING TO FIX TELEVISION AND HAND SLIPPED LACERATION L OWER ARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| STRAINED FOREARM,FELL ON TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PULLED TV ONTO L LOWER ARM, MOM REQUESTED EVALUATION -- WELL CHILD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| 16YOM WAS HOME CARRING TELEVISION SET,IT BROKE LACERATED FOREARM; FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT CUT ARM ON SHARP EDGE OF TV, LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| STRAIN FOREARM-LIFTED HEAVY TV-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PUNCHED TV SCREEN DX: FOREARM & WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSED FOREARM WHEN TV FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS MOVING TELEVISION FROM ONE ROOM TO ANOTHER AND FELL HITTING ARM ON FLOOR, DX: SUPERIFICAL LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| FELL AND HIT A TELEVISION AND HURT ARMFRACTURE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSED FOREARM,TV FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT FELL AT HOME HIT ARM ON TV TODAY DX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| MOVING TV ONTO TV STAND, IT FELL HITTING LEFT FOREARM DX" BLUNT TRAUMA TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT FELL AT NURSING HOME AND PULLED DOWN TELEVISION ON ARM DX; FRACTURED LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| ACC BROKE A TV SCREEN " FA LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions, Alcohol |
| PT FELL INTO TV SET INJURING WRIST/FOREARM WHEN ETOH DRINKING DX: LAC TO FOREARM/WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| A TV FELL ON RT ARM AND INJ IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT C/O L ARM PAIN WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION,L ARM PAIN MOVES TO HAND UNKNOWN INJURY, DX MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PUTTING TV IN ATTIC YEST, WRIST BENT BACKWARD, CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF TELEVISION AT HOME LANDING ON FLOOR SUST INJ TO R ARM DX DISTAL RADIAL AND ULANR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DX CONTUSION TO RT ARM - DUE TO TELEVISION SET DROPPED ON ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| PUNCHED A BIG SCREEN TV LACERATION LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| SPRAIN L FOREARM, PT LIFTING A TV AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED ON STEPS CARRYING A TV, L WRIST PAIN DX: FX L RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PRESENTED WITH CONTUSION/ABRASION TO LEFT FOREARM, SM. LACERATION TO LT PINKY AFTER SISTER ACCIDENTALLY PULLED OVER 100LB TV ONTO PT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| 4 YO M CONTUSIONTON TO FOREARM AND FROEHEAD CHILD WAS BANGING ON TV AND IT FELL OFF STAND* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| R FOREARM CONT/60YOM STS A TV FELL ONTO R FOREARM THIS MORNING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT MOVED A TELEVISION AND LACERATED FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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