Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Upper Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,173
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Date: 11/30/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
FALL, HIT BACK ON TV DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 83 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: Fracture
Product: Televisions
83 YO HAD TV TO FALL CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON TV FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 71 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
PT LIFTED SM T.V. 2 WKS AGO, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
87 YO FEMALE WAS SOB WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
CHEST PAIN AND DYSPNEA STARTED WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME. DX: PRECORDI AL CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	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, Tables
PT. STRUCK TV ON TABLE GOING TO BATHROOM AT 4 AM AT HOME. DX. CONT CHE ST, R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	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 WHEN DEVELOPED SUDDNEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN SUSTAINED " CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/23/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
60 YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT WAS WATCHING TV WHEN DEVELOPED THIS SUDDEN ONSET CHEST PAIN SUSTAINE D " CHEST PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
78 YEAR OLD FEMALE, CHEST PAIN WHILE MOVING TELEVISION ACUTE CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
70 YEAR OLD MALE, CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2004	Age: 83 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: Fracture
Product: Televisions
FELL BACK AND HIT BACK ON TV SET AND FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2004	Age: 73 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 LEANED FORWARD TO MOVE THE TELEVISION SET AT HOME FELT A POP IN RIBS STRAINED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 78 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, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
78 YOM WAS MOVING A TELEVISION ON A DOLLIE; SLIPPED ON STEP; DOLLIE FEL L FORWARD. ABRASION AND CONTUSION OF CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2004	Age: 85 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
STRAINED BACK LIFTING A TELEVISION DX: DORSAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
61 Y/O F WATCHING TV AT HOME WHEN HEART STARTED RACING. DX; A-FIB WITH RAPID HEART.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 55 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: Fracture
Product: Televisions
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL AND HIT THE TV CAUSING A FX TO HIS RT 10TH RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 86 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 TWO DAYS AGO STRIKING CHEST ON THE CORNER OF A TV SET CONTUSIIO N CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 51 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TV AND DRESSER FELL ONTO PT. DX: BACK PX/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
CHEST PAIN STARTED WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME. DX: CHEST PAIN, ANGINA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 57 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: Other
Product: Televisions
WATCHING TV AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
59 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE MOVING A TV AT HOME CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2004	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
CHEST PAIN BEGAN WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME. DX; NON CARDIAC PRECORDIAL CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2004	Age: 74 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 SLIPPED AT HOME YESTERDAY WHILE CARRYING A TELEVISION SET CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT C/O SHARP PAIN SIDE. PT WAS WATCHING T.V. WHEN PAIN OCCURED. DX CHES T PAIN/ C/W COLONIC CRAMPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME, IMPROVED, THEN RETURNED. DX; CHE ST WALL PAIN ACUTE, EPIGASTRIC PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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