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Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 445
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Date: 12/07/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
84 YO F FELL HIT FACE,NOSE ON TV. DX FACIAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT. HIT EDGE OF TV AND CONSOLE WHILE WORKING IN GARAGE AT HOME. DX. LA C FACIAL, LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
EYEBROW LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHEN SOMEONE THREW THE REMOTE AND STRUCK HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE WATCHING TV, NO LOC, C/O LEFT HIP PAIN. DX: S/P FALL WITH PELVIC FRACTURE. PT ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Beds
FACIAL CT-FELL-HIT FACE ON A TV WHILE MAKING HER BED @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Pet supplies
PT WAS WALKING, TRIPPED OVER DOGS TOY AND HIT HEAD ON TV DX: FACIAL CONTUSION +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
WATCHING T.V. AND THE NEXT THING SHE KNEW, SHE WAS ON THE FLOOR OF HER BEDROOM. 2.5CM LAC R PERIORBITAL AREA $
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps
54 YOF CARRYING TV DOWN STAIRS FELL LAC NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
WATCHING TV LAUGHING, EATING, CHOKED, GOT UP TO SPIT AND PASSED OUT. A BRASION RIGHT HAND, CONTUSION/ABRASION LEFT FACE, SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT FELL HIT TELEVISION SET, FALL FACIAL LACERATIONS POSITIVE ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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