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Accidents - Televisions - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 920
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Date: 12/30/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON LOWER LEG, 32" , DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON LEG. D; NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
DROPPED TELEVISION ON LEG CONTUSION LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PATIENT HAD TV PULLED DOWN ON LEG WHILE PLAYING, REFUSING TO BEAR WEIGH T; LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
LEG STR. PT INJURED LEG WHEN DROPPING A TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HIM;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
LOWER LEG CT-13 INCH TV FELL ONTO LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
FX LEG WHEN A TV FELL ON TOP OF IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
3 YOF STRUCK ON LOWER LEGS BY TELEVISION THAT FELL SUSTAINING CONTUSION S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
MOM HEARD LOUD BANG. FOUND PT, TV, DRESSER ON FLOOR. NO LOC. NOTHING FO UND ON TOP OF PT. HAS R SHIN PAIN SINCE. DX R LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
LEFT LEG CONTUSION.PT HAD A TELEVISION FALL ON PTS LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
LT FIBULA FX.PT WAS MOVING A TELEVISION AND FELL AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Chairs
PT TRYING TO MOVE LG TV SITTING ON CHAIR WHEN BOTH TV AND CHAIR FELL ON TO PT PINNING UNDER CHAIR, C/O LEG PAIN; TIBIA FRACTURE, LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Computers
PTS OLDER SIBLING PLUGGING IN A VIDOE GAME WHEN THE 38" TV FELL ONTO PT S L LOWER LEG. DID NOT HIT BODY. LOWER LEG PAIN. DX L TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions, Tape recorders or players
PATIENT PLAYING WITH FAMILY WHEN TV AND VCR FELL OFF ENTERTAINMENT CENT ER, POSSIBLY FELL ON LEG 3 DAYS AGO, DEVELOPED LIMP; LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
MOVING A HEAVY TV SET AND DEVELOPED ACHILLES TENDON PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON PT. DX FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TELEVISION FELL ON PT LEG. DX LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT WAS @ HOME WHEN A LARGE TV FELL ONTO HER LEG NOW W/ A LIMP. DX LEFT LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ONTO PT, HURT LEFT LEG. D: CONTUSION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
DX L LEG LAC, 3CM, SIMPLE CLOSURE/ETHANOL INTOXICATION/POSS RETAINED FB L LEG: CAME BACK F FIELD DRINK'G HEAVY AMNT OF YEAGER KNEED TV
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN A TV FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
62 Y/O C/O LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER A TV FELL ON HER LEG, C/O SWELLING. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
SITTING IN FRONT OF 27 INCH TV AT HOME WHEN TV FELL ON HIM SUST INJ TO R LEG DX CONTUSION R LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 23 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON LEG. DX FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands
82 YOM SUSTAINED CONTUSIONS TO LEFT LOWER LEG AND ALSO ABRASIONS TO LEF T FOREARM WHEN TELEVISION FELL OFF TV STAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
FX LEG WHEN TV FELL ON HIM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON HIM;DX FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG, FOOT, AND ANKLE - FATHER STATES TV FELL ON BABY'S LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LEG CRAMPING WHIEL SITTING WATCHING TV >> LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Pet supplies
TRIPPED OVER DOG LEASH WHEN LEG GOT CAUGHT IN IT AND TV FELL ONTO LEG A ND FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
27 INCH TV FELL ONTO PTS LEFT SIDE WHILE TRYING TO CLIMB IT, NOW WILL N OT WALK ON LEG, GAIT IMPROVED SINCE EVENT; LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PLAYING AT HOME WHEN BROTHER PULLED 27" TV DOWN ONTO PATIENTS LEGS, MOM REMOVED TV, REFUSED TO WALK; LEG ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT DX CONTUSION NOF RT LEG - S/P DIRECT BLOW,TV FELL ON LEG AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
DX CONTU/ABRASION R LOWER LEG: STATES TAHT A 27" TV GOT DROPPED AND LANDED ON HIS R LER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT MOVING A TV SET AND DROPPED IT ONTO RIGHT LOWER LEG ABRASION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO LEG AFTER A 60 INCH TELEVISION FELL ON HER. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON PT. DX FX TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN A TV FELL ON HIM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV TIPPED OVER;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
31 YO M STAINED CALF MUSCLE AND CHEST WALL INJURED SELF LIFTING TV*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL OVER/TIBIA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ON LOWER LEGS;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
PT HAD A TV SET FALL ONTO HER LEFT LEG LAST NIGHT. DX FX LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL;DX CONTUSED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT HAD TV FALL ON LOWER LEG CONTUSED LEG AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TELEVISION FELL ON LEG CONTUSION LT LEG LWOT*
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ONTO PTS LEG. D: CONTUSION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TELEVISION FELL ON CHILD DX: FX L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Ceilings and walls
WHILE DUSTING TV IT FELL OFF WALL AND HIT SHIN DX:LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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