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Accidents - Televisions - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
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Date: 10/21/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
C/O BUMP TO HEAD. PT STATES CAT KNOCKED FLATSCREEN TV OFF A SHELF, 0 L OC. HEAD CONTUSION, DM-UNCONTROLLED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT HIT HEAD ON TV DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Televisions
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF TELEVISION DX PUNCTURE WOUND TO BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
20 YO HIT HEAD ON TV LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Televisions
PT WITH CHI, KNOCKED HEAD INTO TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION ON TV CART. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
HEADACHE WHILE WATCHING TV.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions, Computers
PT ACCIDENTALLY KNOCKED A TV, *** AND OTHER ITEMS OFF DRESSER WHEN SHE TRIED TO PULL OUT A DRAWER & TV STRUCK HEAD. DX; HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
IN THE DROM, FOOLING AROUND C FRIEND, HIT HEAD ONTO A TV VS ELEVATED TV STAND >> ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT STATES STOOD UP AND HIT HEAD ON TELEVISION DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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