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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 484
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Ceilings and walls |
| RIGHT ARM INJURY FROM TELEVISION FALLING ON ARM WHILE TRYING TO INSTALL INTO WALL.DX-FRACTURE RIGHT HUMERUS, CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| 56 YO M BICEP TEAR FELL WHILE CARRYING A TV AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED-FELL INTO A TV-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| UPPER ARM STRAIN-PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY TV-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PICKED UP TV AT HOME AND FELT A POP IN ARM 5 DAYS AGO DX/ LEFT UPPER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN RIGHT UPPER ARM AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY TELEVISION, RIGHT UPPER ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| FELT A POP INTHE UPPER ARM WHILE LIFTING TV >> BICEPS TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT FX UPPER ARM WHEN MOVING A TV AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER AND TV FELL ON PT. DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 4Y/O,F,CLIMBING ONTO DRESSER, TV FELL ON ARM, PROXIMAL R HUMERUS FX, HEAD CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT STATES INJURED ARM WHILE LIFTING A TELEVISION DX RT UPPER ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT LIFTING UP A FLAT PANEL TV SET AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN RIGHT UPPER ARM STRAINED BICEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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