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Accidents - Televisions - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 527
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Date: 11/03/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Televisions
TRIPPED&FELL PUNCTURING FOREARM ARM ON A METAL TV ANTENNA >>PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
34 YOF WAS HELPING NEIGHBOR LIFT TV LAST NIGHT STRAIN ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT DROPPED TELEVISION TO ARM AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL STRIKING ARM AGAINST A TELEVISION, SPRAIN OF RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
STRINED ARM LIFTING TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LEFT FOREARM HEAVINESS WHILE SITTING WATCHING TV >> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT DROPPED A TV ON HIS ARM. DX; ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
ARM INJURY FROM 42"TELEVISION FALLING ON RIGHT ARM. DX-FOREARM/WRIST PAIN, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT PUNCHED ARM THROUGH TELEVISION SCREEN IN ANGER. D: FOREARM LACERATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
FELL HITTING T.V. SET DX: ARM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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