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Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 59
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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: 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: 08/05/2008Age: 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)

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