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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 652
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | 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, Other toys |
| BROTHER THREW A CELL PHONE OR A TOY HITTING PATIENT ON FACE; FOREHEAD L AC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| BROTHER HIT PT ON THE FACE WITH A TELEPHONE. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| WHILE IN THE BASEMENT , STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH A PHONE CORD >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT HIT ACCIDENTALLY BY SIBLING WITH A CORDLESS TELEPHONE AT HOME CONTUSION LT EYE, NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT BEING HELD BY FATHER AND FATHER TRIPPED OVER CELL PHONE WIRE FELL ON TO FLOOR ON TOP OF PT. PT TRANSF TO *** DX// LEFT ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CHEWED ON A CORD OF CELL PHONE CHARGER THAT WAS PLUGGED IN- HAD SZ. FOR 1 MINUTE. DX: ELECTRICAL BURN, SZ. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| POSSIBLE TIP OF PHONE CHARGER IN NOSE FOREIGN BODY NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY AFTER BITING OFF A PIECE OF TELEPHONE CORD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CHI. MOM THREW THE HOUSE PHONE & ACCIDENTALLY HIT PT L EYE. FACE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN HEAD FROM CHARGER UNIT FOR CELL PHONE THAT WAS THROWN BY SIBLING DX:SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| BIT DOWN ON PLASTIC EAR PHONE PIECE DX: F.B. (PLASTIC EAR PHONE PIECE) STUCK IN TEETH---REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO SKULL WHEN MOTHER THREW THE CELL PHONE DURING AN ARGUMENT AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT CHILD IN THE HEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 0 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| DX SOFT TISSUE INJ/CONTU; PT DROPPED CORDLESS PHONE ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| BRASS PHONE FELL ON FOOT. DX FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SWALLOWED CELL PHONE BUTTON;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables |
| PATIENT TRYING TO GRAB PHONE HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF STAND, OR PHONE FELL ON HEAD; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| FELL ON TELEPHONE;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2008 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PTS MOM ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A CORDLESS PHONE AND IT HIT THE PT IN THE HEAD. NO LOC. HAS A SMALL MARK ON HEAD. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HURT FOOT WHEN HE STEPPD ON A CELL PHONE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR. D: RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT IN THE BATHTUB PLAYING AND PUT A PIECE OF A CELL PHONE UP RECTUM FB RECTUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT DX BRASION TO LT EAR - S/P BIBEMS DUE TO FALLING,HX OF FALLING ON CELL PHONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE AT HOME. PT HIT HER HEAD ON A CELLULAR PHONE HAS LAC NEAR HER L EYE. DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT IN FOOT WITH PHONE BY ACCIDENT DX: CONTUSION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 2 months | 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 |
| MOTHER DROPPED CELL PHONE ON PT WHILE AUNT WAS FEEDING PT. DX MILD HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| POKED IN EAR WITH CELL PHONE ANTENNA BY BROTHER AT HOME. DX; RUPTURED EAR DRUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MOM THINKS CHILD SWALLOWED TIPE OFF PHONE ANTENNA. DX-FOREIGN BODY SWALLOWED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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