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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,063
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| A 43 YOF WAS RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELT POP IN CALF, CALF PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CELL PHONE FELL, HIT CALF DX: RT LOWER LEG CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 29YO WHITE FEMALE ON PHONE & SLIPPED-TWSITED L LEG-L KNEE-R ANKLE PX DX LEFT LOWER LEG SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CALF STRAIN-FELT A "SNAP" IN CALF WHILE RUNNING TO ANSWER A TELEPHONE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT GOT UP QUICKLY TO ANSWER A PHONE THAT WAS RINGING AND FELT A POP IN LOWER LEG STRAINED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 12/09/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CALF STRAIN - 40 YOM JUMPED UP FROM SITTING POSITION TO ANSWER TELEPHON E AND FELT A PULL LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Air conditioners |
| 44YFC PHONE RANG GOT UP AND CUT SHIN ON AIR CONDITIONER IN HALLWAY LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| 47 Y/O W/FM INCISION OPENED AFTER SHE TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD AT HOME AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS RUNNING TO GET PHONE AND FELT POP. DX: CALF STRAIN, HX HYPOTHYROIDISM, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT AT HOME RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE INJ TO R ANKLE DX FX R FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT IS A+SB DRIVER WHO WAS TALKING IN HER CELLPHONE, STRUCK A BRICK WALL , SUSTAINED" LT LEG CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 32 YO TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD IN NICU AT HOSPITAL, STRUCK SHIN ON CUPBO ARD, NOT ABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT AFTERWARDS; SHIN CONTUSION, TO ADULT FACIL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/16/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| LAC R LWR LEG, PT STS RUNNING TO GET THE PHONE, STRUCK EDGE OF BED, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NORMAL ROM, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps |
| PT BENT TO PICK UP CELL PHONE AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX: SPRAIN L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT DX 2ND DEGRE BURN TO THE LT LOWER LEG - PT WAS SLEEPING W/A PHONE CHARGER NEXT TO SKIN OF LEG.PT STATES THE BLISTER STARTED YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER MVA REACHED DOWN TO GET CELL PHONE OUT OF PURSE AND C AR SWERVED AND ROLLED OVER DXFX TIB FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/04/2001 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2001 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2001 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2001 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2000 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2000 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1999 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1999 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/1999 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/1998 | Age: 47 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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