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Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 400
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Date: 11/02/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT STATES WAS TRYING TO FIX TELEVISION AND HAND SLIPPED LACERATION L OWER ARM #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS MOVING TELEVISION FROM ONE ROOM TO ANOTHER AND FELL HITTING ARM ON FLOOR, DX: SUPERIFICAL LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT FELL AT HOME HIT ARM ON TV TODAY DX// RIGHT FOREARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
MOVING TV ONTO TV STAND, IT FELL HITTING LEFT FOREARM DX" BLUNT TRAUMA TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
PT FELL AT NURSING HOME AND PULLED DOWN TELEVISION ON ARM DX; FRACTURED LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON STEPS CARRYING A TV, L WRIST PAIN DX: FX L RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
R FOREARM CONT/60YOM STS A TV FELL ONTO R FOREARM THIS MORNING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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