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Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 568
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Date: 10/21/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
83YOM DROPPED A TV SET ONTO LOWER LEG A WEEK AGO AND SUSTAINED AN ABRAS ION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
68 YOM FELL AT HOME 2 NIGHTS AGO, C/OLOW BACK PAIN RADIATING INO LEG AFTER PULLING OUT HIS TV, HIT HEAD. DX-CONTUSION LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
60 YOM DROPPED A 32" TELEVISION ONTO HIS RIGHT LOWER LEG SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
65YOF STS A TV FELL LANDING ON RT LOWER LEG DX: LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
69YOF-LOWER LEG AB-HIT LEG ON TV-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Televisions
72YOF ACCIDENTLY BUMPED RT LOWER LEG ON TELEVISION A WEEK AGO; LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
84YOF ON **** INR OF 11- DROPPED THE TV REMOTE ON LOWER LEG CAUSHED A LACERATION TO LEG ADMITTED FOR **** TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
58YOF-CALF CT-DROPPED A TV HITTING LEG-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
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
59YOF PUTTING A TV SET ON A SHELF AND LOST GRIP DROPPED TV SET SUSTAIN ED A LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Televisions
80YOF SON KNOCKED A TV SET AND IT FELL AGAINST LOWER LEG LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Televisions
A 93 YOF POSSIBLY HIT LEG WHILE MOVING TV, HEMATOMA TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Televisions, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
76YOF, STANDING ON TELEVISIONTO ADJUST CURTAIN, FELL AND LANDED ON KNE E AREA, FX L TIBIA/FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

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