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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 634
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Date: 12/14/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO A FALL HITTING HEAD WITH TEL EVISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
CHI - 82 YOF GOT UP AFTER WATCHING TELEVISION AND FELL HITTING THE RIG HT SIDE OF HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Televisions
CONCUSSION W/ LOC-@ SON'S HOUSE-FELL-KNOCKED OVER A TV THAT HIT PT'S HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
SCALP LACERATION.PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ND HIT HEAD ON A TV AND LACER ATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
PT DEVELOPED SUDDEN ONSET OF H/A WHILE WATCHING TV, PT IS DIORIENTED,CO NFUSED, SUSTAINED" LT TEMPORAL INTRACRANIAL HEAMORRHAGE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
68 YO SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON TV LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
58 YEAR OLD MALE LIFTED TV ON SHELF AND CUT HEAD LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Ceilings and walls
58 YOM FELL INTO A WALL WHILE CARRYING A TV SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT. GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AND GOT DIZZY AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON COR NER OF TELEVISION LACERATING BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TV FELL OFF DRESSER ONTO HEAD BHT,CONTUSION BACK & NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
MINOR HEAD INJ;MINOR NECK STR/54YOM WHILE AT A BAR AT ABOUT 7:39P, TV S LID OFF SHELF AND HIT HEAD FORCING NECK INTO FLEXION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
51 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON TV LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
PT. LOST BALANCE WHILE GOING TO CHANGE TV STATION, FELL AND STRUCK L OC CIPUT AGAINST TV TABLE. DX. CONT R POST SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE. PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A TELEVISION AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/25/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED - FELL NEXT TO LARGE TV HIT THE FLOOR ADMITTED R/O HEAD INJURY ALTERED MENTAL STATUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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