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Accidents - Televisions - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,096
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Date: 11/30/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT ELEVATING ARM ON COUCH WHILE WATCHING TV DX: ACUTE ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT HELPED MOVE TV AT HOME, C/O OF ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Televisions
TRIPPED&FELL PUNCTURING FOREARM ARM ON A METAL TV ANTENNA >>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
LAC TO ARM WHEN CUTTING A TV CABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON LOWER ARM;DX CONTUSED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT TO ER WITH C/O OF ARM PAIN AFTER MOVING A BIG SCREEN TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
34 YOF WAS HELPING NEIGHBOR LIFT TV LAST NIGHT STRAIN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT DROPPED TELEVISION TO ARM AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON ARM;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL STRIKING ARM AGAINST A TELEVISION, SPRAIN OF RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
TELEVISION FELL ON ARM. DX- L LOWER ARM PAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
STRINED ARM LIFTING TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT FOREARM HEAVINESS WHILE SITTING WATCHING TV >> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM-C/O PAIN AND BRUISING TO LEFT FOREARM WHEN A TV FELL ON HER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT DROPPED A TV ON HIS ARM. DX; ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIED TO CATCH A TV THAT WAS FALLING OFF A SHELF ANDINJURED ARM. D: DISTAL RADIUS FLX, POSSIBL EDISTAL ULNAR FX, HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
FOREARM LAC-HIT A TV-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
CUT ON TV WHILE PLAYING, FELL AGAINST BROKEN TV. DX-LAC. RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
ARM INJURY FROM 42"TELEVISION FALLING ON RIGHT ARM. DX-FOREARM/WRIST PAIN, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
INJURY RIGHT FOREARM, TELEVISION FELL ON ARM. DX-ACUTE RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON PT'S RT FOREARM DX: FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT PUNCHED ARM THROUGH TELEVISION SCREEN IN ANGER. D: FOREARM LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
TV FELL ON ARM WHEN KICKED TV STAND;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON ARM;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSION TO ARM WHEN PUNCHED A TV AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
FOREARM STRAIN-WHILE CARRYING A TV-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
A TV & DRESSER FELL ON PT'S HEAD & RT ARM, AT HOME, LT EYE BRUISED, RT FOREARM PAIN. DX: RT DISTAL RADIAL BUCKLE FRACTURE, LT EYE HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
FELL HITTING T.V. SET DX: ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2008Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
16 MONTH OLD FEMALE HAD TV FALL ON ARM ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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