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Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 399
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Date: 12/19/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Televisions
PT WAS WATCHING TV WHEN STARTED TO BENGING ETOH DRINKING , FAMILY FOUND PT UNRESPONSIVE C PALE/COLD SKIN, SUSTAINED" ACUTE ETOH INTOXICATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT HAD SEIZURE WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION. POSSIBLY BIT TONGUE. D: SEIZU RE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Televisions
BECAME UPSET WATCHING WAR COVERAGE ON TV + ETOH DX PTSD, ETOH ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Televisions
SUDDEN ONSET OF CP, WATCHING TV DX: ETOH ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
SYNCOPE-STOOD UP-LOST BALANCE-FELL AGAINST A TV-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 04/05/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT WATCHING TV AND FELT HEART RACING DX; HYPERTENSION (HTN)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
88 YO MALE DROPPED REMOTE CONTROL AND COULDN'T PICK IT UP CVA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/12/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
SITTING WATCHING TV AT HOME, FELT HEART RATE START TO CLIMB. DX: SINUS TACHYCARDIA, ANXIETY, HYPERGLYCEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Televisions
WATCHING TV & STARTED HAVING SEIZURE. ALCOHOL WITHDRAWL SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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