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Accidents - Televisions - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 345
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Date: 12/16/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
TV FELL ONTO HIS LEG. D: FX MIDSHAFT LEFT TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO LOWER LEG WHEN PULLED TELEVISION OFF SHELF AT HOME ONTO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PT MOVING OLD TV AT HOME, HIT LEG ON SOMETHING ON BACK OF TV & CUT LOWE R LEG; LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER TV THAT WAS SITTING ON THE FLOOR. D: ABRASION LEFT LE G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Tape recorders or players
CHILD HAD 36" TV FALL ONTO LEG AS CHILD ATTEMPTED TO PUT DVD INTO DVD P LAYER. D: FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
CUT LOWER LEG ON TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2007Age: 7 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 PATIENTS LEG. DX; CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
CUT LOWER LEG ON TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
PATIENT WATCHING TV WHEN SUDDENLY HAD CALF CRAMPING PAIN, MOM TRIED TO MASSAGE; PAIN 2NDARY TO MUSCLE STRAIN, R/O DVT, RUPTURED ACHILLES, CYST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
CUT LOWER LEG ON TV
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2007Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
7 YOF FELL OFF CABLE BOX PER MOM YESTERDAY AND CUT LEFT LOWER LEG JUST BELOW THE KNEE ON A PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
PATIENT HIT LEG ON THE TELEVISION AND HAS RIGHT LOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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