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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 942
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CORDLESS PHONE DROPPED ABOUT TWO FEET, STRIKING PATIENT ON HEAD DX: HEMATOMA TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TELEPHONE RECEIVER HIT FACE DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 7MO OLD F STRUCK IN EYE W/CELL PHONE CORNEAL ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHILD PULLED CORD OFCELL PHONE RECHARGER FROM MANTEL HITTING FACE. DX LEFT FORHEAD AND LOWER EYE LID ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| 4 MONTH OLD MALE HIT IN HEAD BY PHONE THAT FELL FROM WALL CONTUSION HE AD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HAD TELEPHONE CORD WRAPPED AROUND HER NECK, DAD TRIPPED AND LANDED ON PT'S RT THIGH DX: FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT BY PHONE AFTER YANKING CORD & CUT UPPER LIP DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION ABOVE LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HIT SELF IN RT EYE WITH CORDLESS PHONE ANTENNA, CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD ON THURS WITH RT 5TH TOE INJURY, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH A PHONE; SCALP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| MOM ANSWERED TELEPHONE & PT PICKED UP CURLING IRON. DX: L PALM BURN FIRST DEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT PLAYING WITH A CELLULAR PHONE POKED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE AN TENNAE OF THE PHONE ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON TELEPHONE OUTLET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| NURSEMAID'S ELBOW DISLOCATION - 17 MOM WITH SECOND TIME INJURY TO LEFT ELBOW, WAS REACHING FOR THE PHONE AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT ACCD HIT IN HEAD WITH PHONE BY 11YR OLD BROTHER WHO THREW PHONE ON C OUCH, HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PTS SIBLING HOLDING A CORDLESS TELEPHONE AND ACCIDENTLY DROPPED IT ONTO PTS FACE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| GRANDMOTHER HOLDING PT. WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD- DIDN'T DROP CHILD . DX: POSSIBLE SELF-REDUCED NURSEMAID'S ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CHILD PUT BUTTON FROM PHONE IN NOSE F/B RIGHT NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PHONE JACK HIT FACE FACIAL LACERATION 1.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| BABY HIT IN HEAD WITH TELEPHONE CONTUSION RIGHT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT PULLED PHONE DOWN ONTO HIMSELF CAUSING LAC TO R CHEEK. % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LEFT GREAT TOE GOT CAUGHT IN TELEPHONE CORD WHILE RUNNING. D: LEFT TO E CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH CORDLESS TELEPHONE THAT WAS TOSSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MOM PULLED HER BY THE ARM WHILE TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE FELT A POP.DX NURSEMAIDS ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CONTUSED MOUTH ON PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| DAD TALKING ON PHONE WHL HOLDING BABY,PHONE SLIPPED FROM HAND AND HIT B ABY ON HEADMHERE FOR WELL CHECK,VERY MINOR ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HIT HEAD OFF OF A PHONE LYING ON THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| JUMPED, FELL AND HIT FOOT ON PHONE OUTLET, SCRAPED BOTTOM OF FOOT. DX. LAC R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT ACCIDENTLY HIT ON HEAD BY TELEPHONE THROWN BY COUSIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| AT HOME PULLED A CHARGER TO A CELL PHONE OFF THE SHELF NO LOC FOREHEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MOTHER THREW TELEPHONE AT CAT AND PT ACCIDENTLY GOT HIT IN FACE. LACERATION ABOVE LEFT EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| PT CUT BACK OF HEAD ON PHONE BOX ON WALL AT HOME. D: NO DX; PT LEFT W ITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON TELEPHONE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT CHEWED OFF TIP OF A TELEPHONE AND SWALLOWED IT, FB INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT SUS CONT TO HEAD BY A PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVVVVVER TELEPHONE CORD TWISTING RT FOOT, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Benches |
| PT HANGING UP PHONE FELL BACK ONTO WOODEN BENCH DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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