Accidents - Televisions - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,661
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Date: 12/27/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
27"TV FELL OFF DRESSER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON THE TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Tables
PT STOOD UP TO CHANGE TV CHANNEL & HAD SYNCOAL EPISODE. HIT HEAD ON WO OD TABLE. HEAD INJURY, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PLAYING WITH YOUNGER BROTHER AND 13" TELEVISION FELL ON HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION, LAC TO TOP OF HEAD. DX. LAC R SCAL P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HIM;DX CHI AND SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
VIDEO SCREEN FELL;DX CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
HEAD INJURY FROM TELEVISION FALLING ON HEAD. DX-HEAD INJURY, SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT HAD A TELEVISION FALL ON HEAD, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MOM HEARD A NOISE AND WENT TO PT'S ROOM TO FIND THE TV. AND DRESSER KNOCKED OVER- PT WAS UNCONSCIOUS ON FLOOR. DX SKULL FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
25"TV FELL ON HER HEAD;DXCHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
HEAD INJURY FROM TELEVISION FALLING ON HEAD, CUT TO LEFT FOREHEAD. DX-LACERATION TO FOREHEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
PT PULLED OVER A TV SET ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
FELL ON TV;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT DX CONTUSION OF HEAD - TV FELL ON PT'S HEAD AT HOME JUST PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TV FELL OFF DRESSER;DX CHI, CONTUSED LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Televisions
2 DAYS AGO. 50 LB. TV FELL ONTO PT AND CORNER OF TV HIT HEAD. BUMP ON H EAD. IRRITABLE. D:CONCUSSION SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
T.V. FELL ON HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ONTO PT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
PT AT BABYSITTER PLAYING WHEN ANOTHER CHILD KNOCKED TV SET OFF STAND. H IT PT IN THE HEAD. NO LOC. LAC TO SCALP. STAPLED. DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
STRUCK HEAD ON TV. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
HEAD INJURY-19" TV FELL ON PT'S HEAD-@ HOME-PT LEFT W/O TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/19/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT PLAYING AT HOME WITH FRIENDS AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE SIDE OF THE TV SET SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT SUS LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER CABLE BOX FELL ON HEAD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Televisions
6 YO MALE HAD TV FALL ON HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
A TV FELL ON PTS HEAD, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HIM;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
FELL HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
PT WAS PLAYING WITH COUSIN, LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO TV STAND; TV FEL L ONTO PTS HEAD. D : LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Televisions
PT HAD A TELEVISION FALL ON HEAD FROM 3 FOOT, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON THE TV AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT A SMALL TV FELL OFF SHELF AT HOME AND INJURED HEAD DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2008	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
AT HOME PT HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION & FELL TO FLOOR,NLOC,C/O DIZZINESS DX HEAD CONTUSION,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HEAD DX: CHI, BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA; ADMITTED TO ICU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/04/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
STRUCK HEAD AGAINST TV, NOW WITH NAUSEA&HEADACHE >>CLOSED HEAD INJUREY/HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PATIENT HAD A TV PULLED DOWN ON HER AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Tape recorders or players
PT STATES WHILE TRYING TO HOOK UP A VCR TO A TELEVISION THE T.V. FELL O N HIS HEAD HAS BEEN DIZZY SINCE DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Tape recorders or players
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN A TV AND VCR FELL ON HIS HEAD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT HAD TV FALL ON HEAD-LAC RIGHT EYE ABOVE IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
MOTHER WAS MOVING TV WHICH FELL/SCALP CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Tables
PATIENT HURT WHEN TV FELL OFF TABLE AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Furniture
PATIENT REARRANGING FURNITURE AND WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF TV; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PATIENT WATCHING TV AND LOSS OF VISION FOLLOWED BY HEADACHE, DIZZY; MIG RAINE HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
CLEANING TV AND IT FELL ON PT. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
PT WAS @ HOME SITTING ON THE FLOOR WATCHING TV WHEN TV STAND FELL 32 INCH TV FELL ONTO HEAD 3 FT HIGH. DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Televisions
HEMATOMA TO HEAD AFTER TELEVISION FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HEAD. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ONTO PT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2008	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
13"TV FELL;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Other toys
TRYING TO GET TOYS FROM BEHIND TV HIT HEAD ON TV CLOSED HEAD INJURY ABRASION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT WAS DANCING AROUND AND HIT THE BACK OF HEAD ON CORNER OF THE TV LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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