Accidents - Televisions - Years 1997-2010 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 323
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	5
Year 2001:	6
Year 2003:	12
Year 2004:	117
Year 2005:	5
Year 2007:	46
Year 2008:	15
Year 2009:	86
Year 2010:	21

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	113
6-15 years old:	20
16-25 years old:	58
50+ years old:	129

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/22/2010	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Televisions
9MOM PUT SOME PLASTIC PIECES ,FROM A TV, INTO HIS MOUTH, & CHOKED ON THEM, AT HOME- PARENTS WERE PUTTING TV TOGETHER. DX; FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions
3YOF WITH INGESTION OF PART OF A TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions
F.B. IN ESOPHAGUS: 72YOF WATCHING TV AND EATING HAM, ONE PIECE GOT STUCK IN THROAT, UNABLE TO SWALLOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions
@ DAY CARE WAS SITTING WATCHING TV&EATING CANDY FOLLOWED BY ABRUPT CRYI NG&ALMTERED MENTAL STATUS>>R/O FB INGESTION/AMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Televisions
LAST NIGHT SUDDENLY DEVELOPED THROAT FOREING BODY SENSATION WHILE WATCH ING TVE.> THROAT FOREING BODY/GAS PROBLEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions
SWOLLOWED BACKING OF TV REMOTE CTRL >> FBI: FOREIGN BODY ING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2007	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions
PT WAS CHEWING ON A REMOTE CONTROL FOR TV, INGESTED A KNOB FROM REMOTE, FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions, Batteries
PLAYNG W/TV REMOTE, SWALLOWED BATTERY DX; BATTERY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions, Sewing basket articles
PATIENT WATCHING TV AND BEGAN COUGHING, GAGGING, STATED SHE SWALLOWED A ZIPPER, EPISODE OF VOMITING; POSSIBLE FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2004	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions, Thermal or sound insulation materials
INSTALING CABLE FOR TV & WHILE STRIPPING AWAY INSULATION HE SWALLOWED P IECE OF METAL. ACUTE PHAYGEAL PAIN 2ND TO AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Televisions
CHOKED ON FOOD WHILE WATCHING TV DX FB RESOLVED ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Televisions
PATIENT PUT BROKEN BLACK BUTTON FOR TV CONTROLLER INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions
PT SITTING IN FRONT OF TV FOUND WITH A PIECE OF WOOD GAGGING/CHOKING WI TH POSS INGESTION, FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2001	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Televisions, Other antennas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Televisions
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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