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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,267
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/23/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 88 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL AND THE TV AND CABLE BOX FELL ON HER. DX NO IN JURY STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 2YOF NO INJURY HAD DRESSER AND TELEVISION FALL ON HER DAD NOT SURE HOW SHE WAS HIT OR HOW ITEMS FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 2 YOM PULLED TV & DRESSER DOWN ON SELF PARTIALLY PINNING PT. DX##: CONTUSIONS BODY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| 3 YOM, TV STAND AND TV FELL ON CHILD, NOTHING REMARKABLE NOTED, NORMAL EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| NORMAL EXAM-8MOM-TV FELL OFF LOW PLATFORM ONTO PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF SHORTNESS OF BREATH/RAPID BREATHING WHILE WATCHING TV>>PANIC ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| MOM HEARD CRASH/PT CRYING AND FOUND TV ON PTS BACK, MOM THINKS PT WAS C LIMBING UP DRESSER AND PULLED DRESSER/TV OVER; NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DX MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN - C/O OF PAIN AFTER LIFTING TV A WEEK AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF HYPERVENTILATION, CHEST TIGHTNESS&MOUTH TINGLING WH ILE SITTING WATCHING TV>>ANXIETY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF DIZZINESS WHILE SITTING WATCHING TV >>DIZZINESS/VERTIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Televisions |
| WATCHING TV & FALL DOWN, DX; SEIZURE, LAC., BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 19" TV FELL ON PATIENT. NO INJURY.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL & TV LANDED ON TOP OF HIM ON THE FLOOR. DX: FALL - ABRASIONS (HAPPENED AT NURSING HOME) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| SUDDENLY DEV U/A TO MOVE WHILE WATCHING TV >> PANIC ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| HIT HEAD AGAINST TV NO EXAM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONFRONTATION WITH BROTHER, STATES TV FELL ON CHEST MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| NORMAL EXAM-27" *** FLAT SCREEN TV FELL OFF STAND-HIT PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 26 YO MALE HAD NOSE BLEED WHILE WATCHING TV LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| BROTHER PULLED TV OFF DRESSER LANDING ON BOTH PT AND BROTHER AT HOME; N O INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Bunk beds |
| 32" TV FELL ON PT'S BACK, THEN HIT HEAD ON BUNK BED; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PULLED TV OVER ON SELF, NO INJURY FROM ACCIDENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TELEVISION, HAD SEIZURE, NO INJURIES DX: SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| MULTI CONTUSIONS WHEN TV FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| S/P FALL. PT FELL WHEN MOVING A TV. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/28/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| WATCHING TV TRYING TO DRINK WATER SYNCOPE WENT TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WAS WATCHING TV ABOUT A CHILD WHO NEEDS A HEART TRANSPLANT - NOW HEA RT IS BEATING FAST - WORRIED HER HEART IS NOT NORMAL. D: ANXIETY DISO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| DIZZINESS, SYNCOPE - 16 YOM STATES HE WOKE UP WITH SLIGHT HEADACHE, WAT CHED TV AND WHEN HE GOT UP FELT DIZZY AND FELL TO THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 13YOF GOT UP TO CHANGE TV CHANNEL, FAINTED, FELL. DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| 28 YO MALE LIFTED A 52" TV MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| TRAUMA, NO BODY PART STATED, VIA EMS, PT TRYING TO GET THE TV CONTROL, FELL DOWN & SUST MULTIPLE INJURIES, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Beds |
| PT HOLDING ONTO A TV WHILE FRIEND CONNECTED WIRES AND SUDDENLY BECAME L IGHT-HEADED FAINTED & HIT HEAD ON BED THEN FELL TO FLOOR DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2001 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2001 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Televisions, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2001 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/21/2001 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Televisions, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2001 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2001 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2000 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Televisions, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/1999 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/03/1999 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/1997 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/1997 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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