Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,517
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Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
HIT HEAD ON A TV CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Cords, electrical
TRIPPED OVER CABLE FROM CABLE BOX LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT FELL AT HOME HIT HEAD ON TV DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2007	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HEAD AT CHURCH. DX. CONT, LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2007	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
FELL BACKWARDS AT HOME, HITING BACK OF TELEVISON, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Footwear
59 YO F CLOSED HEAD INJURY SCALP CONTUSION TRIPPED OVER PAIR OF SHOES AND HIT HEAD ON TV*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT FELL INTO TV AND TV FELL ONTO HER. DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC, CERVICAL STRAIN, ETOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF TV STAND CAUSING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT AT HOME GRANDDAUGHTER THREW TV REMOTE AT PT AND HIT PT IN HEAD/ DX CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HEAD. DX- 2 CM OCCIPITAL SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURYN JG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
SLIP & FALL AGAINST TVV, DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
PT WAS WATCHING TV WHEN SHE GOT UP TO CHANGE THE CHANNEL SHE FELL STRUC K HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH IC HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ASLEEP WATCHING TV, APPARENTLY GOT UP AND FELL IN SLEEP TO FLOO R. DX. LAC SCALP, ABRA L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Televisions
FELL HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION AND SUSTAINED A HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Televisions
CONCUSSION-FELL WHILE SHUTTING OFF TV-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Televisions
TRIPPED -FELL BACK STRKING HEAD ON TV ? LOC CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
HEAD LAC-TRIPPED ON TV CORD-FELL-@ GROUP HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TV, NO S&S OF HEAD TRAUMA SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HEAD AND WRIST DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
89 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT WHILE WATCHING TV CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
REACHING TOWARD TELEVISION, FELL, HAVING SEIZURE, HIT EDGE OF TV DX: SE IZURE,CHI 2ND TO SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/20/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
FELL AND TV FELL DOWN ON HER ABRADING CHEEK WITH MINOR LACERATIONS ANDS UBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2007	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Televisions
TELEVISION FELL FORM 3 FOOT ONTO HEAD/ CONCUSSION W/O LOC, SCALP LAC FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TV STAND RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE MOVING A TV. DX. SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
FELL, HIT HEAD ON TV BHT, CHF, PNEUMONIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
PATIENT WAS WORKING UNDERNEATH AN UNSTEADY STAND WITH T.V. ON TOP & T.V. FELL ON TOP OF HIS HEAD. DX - CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
CHI.PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON A TELEVISION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT HIT HEAD ON TV 5 DAYS AGO, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A TELEVISION HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HEAD AFTER SYNCOPAL EPISODE @ NURSING HOME DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Televisions
PATIENT STATES TELEVISION FELL ON HEAD AND SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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