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Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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Date: 12/11/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 12/05/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 11/29/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
HUMERUS FX-TRIPPED-FELL INTO A TV-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
UPPER ARM STRAIN-PAIN AFTER LIFTING HEAVY TV-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 06/23/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions
PT FX UPPER ARM WHEN MOVING A TV AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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