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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,153
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 80 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 |
| CARDIAC DYSRHYTHMIA: ONE HOUR PTA SITTING WATCHING TV, DEFIBRILLATORFIR ED X 1 |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT MOVED 27INCH TELEVISION ACROSS THE ROOM,THEN STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN IMMEDIATELY, DX CHEST WAILL PAIN, LEFT ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 73 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 |
| 73 YO FEMALE PULLED HEAVY TV SUNDAY NIGHT CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT DX ACUTE DORSAL STRAIN - C/O A TELEVISION SET FELL ON HER FRIDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY TV 1 WEEK AGO AND HAS HAD CHEST PAIN EVER SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 75 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: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF PALPATION&HEART RACING WHILE WATCHING GOLF ON TV " NEAR SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 51 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 84 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| RIB FX'S: ABRASION RT ELBOW: LOST BALANCE, FELL INTO TV, FALLING TO FLOOR, RT RIB CAGE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 89 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, Wire |
| PT TRIPPED ON WIRE AND FELL HIT CHEST ON TV SET YESTERDAY DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WAS LIFTING A HEAVY TV SET AND IT FELL AGAINST HIS CHEST CONTUSION R IBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 63 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| SUDDEN ONSET SSCP WHILE WATCHING TV, NOW PRSISTANT&RADIATING TO SHOULDR E" R/O ACS" +" CHEST WALL MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| FELL ONTO CORNER OF TV BLUNT TRAUMA TO CHEST - INTERNAL DERANGEMENT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 56 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 |
| 56 YO FEMALE'S HEART WAS RACING WHILE WATCHING TV PALPITATIONS - CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | 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 |
| SUDDEN DIZZINESS, FELL HITTING CW AGAINST TV " RIB FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 66 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; UNSTABLE ANGINA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| HURT SHOULDER LIFTING TV DX THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| GRADUAL ONSET OF CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME. DX: ACUTE CHEST PAIN, UNSTABLE ANGINA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 61 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: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| WATCHING TV AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN RESULTING IN UNSTABLE ANGINA AND TRANSF TO VA HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| NUMBNESS IN ARMS, CHEST PAINS WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME. DX: CHEST WAL L PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| CP, SOB, ONSET WHILE WATCHING TV DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 62 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 |
| PICKED UP 27" TV, C/O L CHEST PAIN DX CHEST WALL MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 53 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 |
| CONTUSION TO RIBS WHEN FELL AND STRUCK THE TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 79 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV TODAY AT HOME CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 55 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: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WITH SHOULDER PAIN RADIATING TO ARM. STARTED AFTER LIFTING TV YESTER DAY. D: CHEST PAIN, NOS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| ONSET OF FAST HEART RATE WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME. DX: ATRIAL FLUTTER . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 64 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 |
| PT C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING T.V. AT HOME DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2006 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2006 | Age: 80 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 |
| 80 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT HAD A FALL LANDING AGAINST A TV SET COMPLAINING OF CHEST & RIB PAIN. DX - CHEST & KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | 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: 01/12/2006 | 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 |
| FELL IN HOUSE AND STRUCK RIBS ON TV CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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