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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 26-50 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,204
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:430Knee:341
Upper Trunk:316Face:240
Finger:198Foot:189
Wrist:182Lower Trunk:177
Mouth:173Neck:161
Lower Arm:124Ankle:124
Ear:114Eyeball:109
Elbow:88Upper Arm:80
All Of Body:59Hand:30
Lower Leg:30Shoulder:14
Toe:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK ON A PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH CELL PHONE DX:CHI-MINOR. FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STATES HIT HIS CHIN WITH HIS CELL PHONE TONIGHT AND CUT THE CHIN. LACERATION TO CHIN 1.5 CM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SLIPPED ON ICE WHILE TALKING ON CELL PHONE. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
28 YOM WAS HIT IN EYE WITH PHONE WIRE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Inflatable furniture
DX CERVICALGIA NECK PAIN: NECK MUSCLE PAIN X SEVERAL D; FOLLOW'G 5HR PHONE CHAT W GIRLFRIEND W LY'G ON HIS SIDE ON INFLATABLE AIR MATTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WITH LAC TO HAND SNAPPED ANTENNA OFF PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Alcohol
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL AND STRUCK PHONE CHARGER WHEN ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
33YOM GIRLFRIEND THREW CORDLESS PHONE TO HIM,ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HIM IN THE HEAD;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
DX RIB CONTU: HAS PAIN WITH MV'MT SINCE FALL TODAY, UNSURE WHAT SHE LANDED ON BUT THINKS IT WAS THE PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT HOLDING PHONE BETWEEN HEAD AND NECK FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AND HA S NECK PAIN DX// NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LOOKING DOWN AT HER PHONE AND WALKED INTO A THREE FOOT DIAMETER RESULTI NG IN CLOSED HEAD INJ AND CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT RUNNING TO GET THE TELEPHONE AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ACCIDETNALLY JAMMED A FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CATCH A THROWN CELL PHONE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HAD PHONE CHARGER IN HAND AND FELL,LAC PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIED TO CATCH CELL PHONE, HIT WRIST C/O PAIN DX: WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
50 YOM TRIPPED WITH PHONE IN HAND AND FELL ON TOP OF PHONE CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
DROPPED PHONE ON FOOT, DX; FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
44 YOM HIT SELF IN FACE WITH CELL PHONE LACERATION EYELID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Pet supplies
PT CARRYING A CAR CARRIER AND WENT TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AND FELL FRA CTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT BENT OVER TO PICK PHONE UP AND BACK WENT OUT. DX; BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT DX LACERATION LT 3RD FINGER - PT SLAMMED DOWN THE TELEPHONE AT HOME AND HURT HER FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WHILE REACHING FOR THE PHONE PT ARM BECAME NUMB
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
45 YOM HAD EXTREME PAIN WHILE TALKING ON PHONE WTH WIFE AND FELL POST OPERATIVE ACUTE KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
C/O ACCIDENTALLY TWISTED ANKLE WHEN JUMPED QUICKLY TO ANSWER THE PHONE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUSION L EYE - GOT HIT IN EYE BY A PHONE THROWN ACROSSED THE ROOM AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT C/O PAIN AFTER BENDING DOWN TO PICK UP CELL PHONE FROM FLOOR. LUMBA R STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS TRYING TO CATCH CALL PHONE THAT WAS THROWN TO HER AND MISSED IT. DX. LAC L BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH CELL PHONE BY GIRLFRIEND DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND LANDED ON ELBOW. DX; CONTUSIO N TO RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LEFT KNEE STR. PT FELL WHEN ANSWERING TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HUSBAND THREW TELEPHONE, HIT PT IN HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RIGHT ARM INJURY FROM LIGHTNING GOING THROUGH PHONE AND RUNING DOWN ARM. DX-ACUTE RIGHT ARM PAIN, ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
31 YO TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD FELL ON FLOOR INJURED KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
INTOXICATED TALKING ON CELL PHONE AND WAS STRUCK BY CAR WITH NECK AND B ACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LEFT EAR PAIN. PT WAS TALKING ON PHONE AND RECEIVED A SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PRESENTS WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN, HEART RACING WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE>>PALPITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED ON PHONE CHARGER FX TOE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Medical equipment, general
50 YO MALE WENT TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELT SHOCK GO UP LEFT ARM AND TO HIS HEAD THEN PACEMAKER - CHES PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN/INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SUST ELBOW STRAIN WHEN HIT WITH PHONE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT BY WINDOW HOLDING CELL PHONE AND STATES SHE WAS STRUCK BY LIGHTNING DX// POSSIBLE ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS RUNNING FOR PHONE AND TRIPPED TWISTING ANKLE. DX: R DISTAL FIBULA FX, R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN PICKING UP PHONE AND TRIPPING OVER DO G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
48 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN HEAD BY CELL PHONE CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TWISTED KNEE GETTING UP TO ANSWER PHONE KNEE DISLOCATION PER PATIENT HISTORY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Doors
RIGHT ARM INJURY, TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD, FELL AGAINST DOOR. DX-RIGHT WRIST/FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT HAS A PIECE OF METAL FROM A CELL PHONE STUCK IN HIS RIGHT THUMB DX-FOREIGN BODY-RT THUMB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
30 YO MALE WAS POKED BY CELL PHONE CASE PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT STATES ON 6-14-08 STEPPED ON HER CELL PHONE CHARGER PRONGS ON CHARGE R PUSHED INTO RIGHT FOOT DX PUNCTURE WOUND BOTTOM RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps
WRIST CONTUSION & SPRAIN: USING PHONE, WALKING DOWN INSIDE CARPETED STEPS, MISSED STEP, FELL BACKWARDS, FELL ON WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
49 YO M STRAINED WRIST PUTTING PHONE DOWN WITH R HAND LEANED ON LEFT HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS LOOKING FOR HIS CELL PHONE AND FELL INTO SOME BRUSH, SMELLS OF E TOH. DX. R KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS HIT IN HEAD W/PHONE; PAIN ON LEFT SIDE OF HEAD & EAR. DX:CONTUS ION LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
39 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE TALKING ON PHONE CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FX. PT WAS GRIPPING A PHONE AND WHEN FALLING, JAMMED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HAD MUSCLE SPASM IN FOREARM WHILE HOLDING PHONE/FOREARM MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
29 YO F CHEST PAIN DEVELOPED SHOCK TYPE PAIN WHILE USING A CELL PHONE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS TALKING ON A CELL PHONE AND DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD ONTO KNEES CONTUSING THEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Knives
PT SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC ON PHONE CHARGER W/KNIFE. DX: R 2ND DIGIT LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
26YOM WAS HOME GIRLFRIEND THREW A CELLPHONE,HITTING HIM IN THE INGUINAL AREA;INGUINAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PLASTIC FROM EAR PHONE STUCK IN EAR FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
DX BROKEN FINGERNAIL/BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS: PT WAS PULLING CELL PHONE CHARGER OUT OF WALL AND STRUCK FINGERNAIL ON WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
29 Y/O F INJURED NECK WHEN TURNED WRONG WHILE TALKING ON TELEPHONE AT H OME. DX; NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STATUST TRIPPING&FALLING ONTO KNEE @ HOME VERSUS DROPPED A PHONE ONTO KNEE, WHICH NO PAINFUL>> SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
45 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN LEFT EYE BY CELL PHONE ACCIDENTALLY CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL WHILE TALKING ON CELL PHONE ON UNEVEN GROUND SPRAIING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Motor vehicles or parts
WAS WALKING AND TALKING ON PHONE WHEN A VAN BACKED INTO HER AND BUMPED HER ARM C/O ARM AND RIB PAIN DX- CHEST WALL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
27 YO MALE WAS TALKING ON PHONE AND DEVELOPED SEVERE HEADACHE CEPHALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STATES, "SHOCKED BY PHONE AND FELL"/NECK CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
POKED EYE WITH CELL PHONE ANTENA DX- CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT STEPPED ON A CELL PHONE AND FELL. DX: R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT DX TRIPPED OVER TELEPH0NE AT HOME AND SPRAINED RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WITH HEADACHE X 2-3 DAYS. THINKS IT IS SECONDARY TO ACCIDENTALLY HIT TING SELF WITH PHONE DURING PANIC ATTACK. D: HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE, SYNCOPED&FELL HITTING FLANK >> ABRS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FX FINGER WHEN PHONE WAS GRABBED FROM HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
35 Y/O F INJURED TOP OF HEAD WHEN ANTIQUE TELEPHONE FELL ON HER AT HOME . DX; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS RUNNING TO ANSWER TH TELEPHONE AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HAND AND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS RUNNING AT HOME TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL TO A TILE FLOOR SUS TAINED A LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
DENTAL TRAUMA. PT HIT MOUTH ON HIS CELL PHONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ANGIOEDEMA LIPS-C/O SWELLING TO BILATERAL LIPS AFTER BUMPING THEM WITH THE TELEPHONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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