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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 957
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| LEFT RIB FRACTURTE.PT FELL AND HIT CHEST ON A TELEVISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| SOB; CHEST PAIN. PT WAS WATCHING TELEVISION WHEN PAIN STARTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| DX:FX RBIS 8-10 R. FELL AND LANDED ON TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| HELPING SON MOVE A 51 INCH TELEVISION,STRAINED MUSCLES OF UPPER CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT LIFTED A PORTABLE T.V SET AND FELT BACK PAIN DX; COMPRESSION FX OF T8 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT HAD TELEVISION REMOTE CONTROL IN HAND , TRIPPED AND FELL AND STRUCK CHEST WITH THE REMOTE CONTROL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT LIFTED A TELEVISION SET LAST EVNING STRAINED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL HITTING CHEST ON TELEVISION, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WAS WATCHING TV AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2003 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PUSHED TV / DRESSER THEN FELT PAIN THORACIC MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT BEGAN TO HAVE CHEST PRESSURE WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION DX: ANXIETY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps |
| WALKING W/ T V DOWN STEPS- FELL CONTUSION RIGHT CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| BACK CT-FELL BACKWARDS-AT HOME-HIT TV & FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD AND RIBS ON TELEVISON DX: MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/14/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A TELEVISION SET CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| SLIPPED / FELL INTO T.V. DX: CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| THORACIC STRAIN AFTER LIFTING A TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CHEST WALL CT-IN HIS APARTMENT-FELL-HIT THE CORNER OF A TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| LIFTED TV 2 DAYS AGO. ACUTE LEFT POSTERIOR CHEST WALL MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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