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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 685
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 Y/O FEMALE WAS REACHING FOR REMOTE & FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 52 YOF REACHED FOR REMOTE CONTROL AND HAD PX. DX: BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL OUT OF BED WHILE REACHING FOR THE REMOTE L SHOULDER AND ELBOW INJU RY 69YO M # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 51 YO F SITTING ON COUCH BENDING OVER REACHING FOR REMOTE, SUDDEN ONSET OF HIP PAIN. DX HIP DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 63 YOF, REACHING FOR T.V. REMOTE , STRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| DX L3 COMPRESSION FX/COPD/SUBTHERAPEUTIC INR: 67YOM ONSET LBP AFTER BEND' OVER TO PICK UP REMOTE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| 60 YO M HAD FRIEND, WHO HANDLED A PRICKLY PEAR CACTUS, HAND HIM A FLAS HLIGHT & A REMOTE CONTROL. NOW ITCHY HANDS. DX:ITCHY HANDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 60YOF WAS AT HER BOSS' HOME AND HE WAS SHOWING PT HOW TO USE A REMOTE A ND HIS DOG BIT PT ON LOWER RIGHT ARM C/O PAIN.DX: DOG BITE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| 52YOF WAS HIT IN FACE A REMOTE CONTOL DX: FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| DX FX L GREAT TOE: SINCE TON. PT STEP'D/TRIP'D ON TV REMOTE CTRL @ HOME STUMBLE FWD CAUS'G PN TO TOP GREAT TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT PUT UNIVERSAL REMOTE CONTROL INTO RECTUM & IT IS STUCK. DX: FB RECTUM, HTN, DIABETES. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| CHI. PT FELL WHEN PICKING UP REMOTE CONTROL HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT BENT TO PICK UP A REMOTE. DX: R KNEE/CALF STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Floors or flooring materials |
| REACHING FOR REMOTE AND FELL IN FLOOR AT NURSING HOME HIP CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO FACE, WAS STRUCK BY A TV REMOTE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated |
| PT STS REMOTE CONTROL FELL ON L HAND.C/O PAIN DX R HAND HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Remote control, universal or not stated, Chairs |
| 91YOF WAS SITTING IN A CHAIR,LEANED OVER TO PICK UP REMOTE CONTROL, FELL LANDED ON FACE AND SHOULDER;SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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