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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,908
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 43YOF WHILE HOLDING TELEPHONE DEVELOPED SHARP PAIN IN SHOULDER AND UPPER ARM;SHOULDER AND UPPER ARM SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 26 YO F REACHING FOR CELL PHONE, HURT SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 40 YOF, TALKING ON PHONE, STRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WENT TO PICK UP THE TELEPHONE AND DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT QUICKLY REACHED FOR A TELEPHONE AND FELT A POP IN SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SHARP PAIN IN R SHOULDER AFTER HOLDING PHONE IN R HAND TO TALK. DX. SHO ULDER PAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF LT ARM/SHOULDER PAIN WHILE PLAYING WITH HIS CELL PH ONE>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 27 YOM WAS DOING HAND GESTURES WHILE ON TELEPHONE AND LEFT SHOULDER FELL OUT OF PLACE, ADMITS TO 4 ALCOHOLIC DRINKS TONIGHT,DX: DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.PT LIFTED A TELEPHONE AND INJURED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SPR SHLDR- TRIPPED PHONE CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: 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: 06/16/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 50 YOF FELL REACHING FOR CELL PHONE SUSTAINING A FRACTURED LEFT SHOULDE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WITH SHOULDER DISLOCATION, WENT TO PICK UP HIS PHONE, AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| YEST REACHED IN AWKWARD POSITION TO GET THE PHONE WHILE LYING ON BED, N OW C SHOULDER PAIN" RCI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT REACHING FOR THE TELEPHONE AND SNEEZED THEN FELL DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT C/O SHOULDER PAIN AFTER DRIVING X5 HOURS AND TALKING ON CELL PHONE H ELD TO EAR BY SHOULDER, STRAINED LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps |
| 45 YOM FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE RUNNING FOR TELEPHONE CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT SCALPULA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Mattresses |
| PT W/ NECK/SHOULDER PAIN X 1 WK. EXCESSIVE USE OF NECK MUSCLES (PHONE & BRUSHING). PAIN WORSE LAYING ON MATTRESS AT NIGHT. D:TRAPEZIUS STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD&FELL HITTING SHOULDER " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| REACHING BACK FOR PHONE,DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HAD SHOULDER PAIN WHILE TALKING ON PHONE AT HOME. DX: SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 40 YOF WENT TO REACH BEHIND HER TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AT HOME AND DISLOCA TES SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT C/O SHOULDER PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER PHONE CORD LEFT BEFORE EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WALKING REACHING FOR THE PHONE HEAR A "POP" LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| SHOULDER DISLOCATION - 48 YOF WAS RUNNING TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AND F ELL ONTO A CONCRETE FLOOR INJURING HER LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| DISLOCATED SHOULDER - 40 YOF ROLLED OVER ON THE COUCH TO REACH FOR THE TELEPHONE DISLOCATING HER LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SHOULDER DISLOCATION - 40 YOF FELL WHILE REACHING FOR TELEPHONE INJURIN G HER LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| RIGHT SHOULDER AND NECK PAIN. PT WAS HOLDING A TELEPHONE WHEN HE DEVELO PED PAIN IN SHOULDER AND NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRYING TO FIND CELL PHONE, REACHED ARM BEHIND HER 4DAYS AGO DX SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT INVOLVED IN MVC WHEN TALKING ON CELLULAR PHONE C/P SHOULDER AND NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FLEXED SHOULDER TO ANSWER PHONE AND SPRAINED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT RESTRAINED DRIVER IN A FOUR DOOR CAR WAS TALKING ON THE CELL PHONE L OST CONTROL STRUCK A POLE FRACTURED RIGHT CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT AT RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE DX: LT SHOULDER SP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| REACHING FOR TELEPHONE TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 37 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD FRACTURE SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT.INJ.RT.SHOULDER & RT.ELBOW AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE COR D & FELL. DX; RT.SHOULDER CHIP F.X. / RT.ELBOW STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT, WITH HISTORY OF 2 SHOULDER DISLOCATIONS, DISLOCATED SHOULDERWH EN LIFTING ARM TO ANSWER TELEPHONE. D: SHOULDER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| LT SHOULDER PAIN. UPSET W/GIRLFRIEND-THREW PHONE AT THE WALL. +ETOH. HX SHOULDER DISLOC. DX: DISLOCATED LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| DISLOCATED SHOULDER WHILE LYING IN TANNING BED AND PT. REACHED FOR PHONE AND PULLED SHOULDER JOINT OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2000 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2000 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2000 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2000 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2000 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2000 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2000 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/1999 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/1999 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/1999 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/1999 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/1998 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/1998 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/1998 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/1998 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1997 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/1997 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/1997 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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