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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,062
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| DAD STATES CHILD PULLED CORDLESS PHONE AND HIT L EYE. DX. SUBCONJUNCTI VAL HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 4 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 |
| FELL ON PHONE DX. FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MOTHER STATES CHILD PUT A CELL PHONE PIECE IN NOSE DX F,O,B IN NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2003 | 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 |
| LACERATION CHIN - 5 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS CHIN AFTER GETTIN G HIT BY THE TELEPHONE D/T FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS HITTING HIS HEAD.WITH THE TELEPHONE BOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 2 years | 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 |
| WAS PLAYING WITH THE PHONE, PHONE HIT PT IN THE LET EYE. EYEBROW CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 7 M/O M HIT IN HEAD WITH TELEPHONE RECEIVER AT HOME. DX; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PHONE AND INJURED FOOT. DX FOOT CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT DROPPED CELL PHONE ON FOOT AND INJURED TOE. DX TOE CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2003 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT PULLED ON PHONE RECEIVER, IT FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD, PT FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON LINOLEUM; PUNCTURE WOUND BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT SEEN FOR ELECTICAL SHOCK AFTER CHEWING ON ONE END OF A CELL PHONE CH ARGER WHILE IT WAS PLUGED IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2003 | Age: 9 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 |
| PULLED BASE OF TELEPHONE DOWN ONTO TOP OF HEAD; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2003 | 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 |
| PATIENTS MOTHER DROPPED CELL PHONE ON HEAD. DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT PULLED PHONE ONTO HEAD; SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 1 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 |
| CHI WHEN HIT WITH TELEPHONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| A PHONE FELL ON HER HEAD IN E.R. WAITING ROOM AND LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT GRABBED LIVE TELEPHONE WIRES 110 VOLTS BURNING LT HAND C/O PN, BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks |
| WAS PICKING UP BOOKS,WENT TO ANSWER PHONE AND SLIPPED ON BOOKS AND FELL FX LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Batteries |
| 3 YRO SISTER THREW CELL PHONE AT MOM WITH PT SLEEPING ON LAP, BATTERY C HARGER FELL OFF PHONE HITTING PT ON HEAD; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 4 YO W FEMALE FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON TELEPHONE AT HOME. E9208 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2003 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT DROPPED CORDLESS PHONE ONTO FOOT AT BABYSITTER'S; FOOT CONTUSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 2 YOM FELL OVER A TELEPHONE CORD; LEFT FOOT SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD W/CELL PHONE CHARGER AT 4 PM. DX. SMALL LAC L EYEBROW AND CORNER OF L HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CONTUSION (L) HAND, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING TELEPHONE, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT GOT ARM STUCK IN A TELEPHONE CORD SUS A ELBOW DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CONTUSED EYE WHEN FELL ON TELEPHONE ANTENNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT SWINGING CHARGING PHONE CORD FOR *** PHONE, METAL END HITPT IN EYE AT HOME; CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PTS BROTHER THREW A CELL PHONE AT HER AND SHE SUS A EYE CON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH CORDLESS PHONE, HAD ANTENNA IN MOUTH, FELL, CONTUSI ON TO MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2003 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION. RUNNING WITH PHONE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR CUTTING FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A PHONE, ANOTHER CHILD WAS SWINGING THE PHONE AROUND BY THE CORD DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MOM WAS TALKING ON PHONE, DROPPED PT ON FOREHEAD, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 9 MONTH OLD INFANT PULLED ON PHONE CORD AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HERSELF ON THE FACE. CONTUSION OF FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| BABY HIT ON NOSE WITH PHONE BY BROTHER. D EPISTAXIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FRACTURED THUMB WHEN FALLING OVER PHONE CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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