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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Carts |
| PATIENT'S COUSIN PUSHED TV OFF CART AT HOME, CART FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG REFUSING TO BEAR WEIGHT, SWELLING AND REDNESS; THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONTUSION THIGH - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH MILD THIGH PAIN AND REPORTS TE LEVISION FELL ON LEG EARLIER IN THE DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| LEG PAIN. PT WAS STANDING WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BILATERAL UPPER LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN TV FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PULLED TV INTO LAP AT NH DX. THIGH CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT.INJ.LEGS AT HOME WHEN CLIMBING ON T.V. & TIPPED OVER ON PT.HE FELL B ACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX; BLUNT RT.LEG TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| FRACTURED UPPER LEG WHEN 25 INCH TV FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| MOTHER WAS MOVING A SMALL T.V. WHEN IT FELL ACROSS HER LEGS. CONTUSION LOWER THIGH $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PULLED A T.V. ONTO HIS LEG. DX LEFT LEG CONT/TRAUMA/PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| FX RT DISTAL FEMUR-@ HOME-APPARENLTY PULLED A 27" TELEVISION OVER ON HI S LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| PT CLIMBING UP ON TV STAND ,TV FELL OVER ON THIGH,LT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR GETTING AWAY FROM EXPLODING TV DX. FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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