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Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
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Date: 12/24/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
GOT UP OUT OF *** FELL HIT CHIN ON *** CONSOLE TV THENHIT FACE ON LINOL EUM FLOOR AMS FACIAL LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HAD GOTTEN UP TO TURN OFF THE TELEVISON THAT WAS ON THE DRESSER, AND FELL INTO THE DRESSER/ CONTUSIONS TO FACE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/28/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
FACE LAC & CT-TV FELL-HIT PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
EYEBROW LAC - HIT WITH TELEVISION REMOTE CONTROL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT WAS AT THE NURSING HOME WHERE SHE WORKS WHEN SHE HIT HER HEAD ON A T V CAUSING A LACERATION TO HER FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
80 YOF REPORTEDLY BECAME DIZZY WHEN SHE BENT OVER TO TURN ON TV; FELL T O FLOOR; HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. CONTUSION OF FOREHEAD. SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON A TELEVISION SET CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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