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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 966
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PHONE AND FELL AND TWISTED BACK . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| REACHING FOR PHONE AND FELL ONTO HIP FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| RESTRAINED DRIVER IN 7-CAR PILE UP, WAS TALKING ON CELL PHONE, HIT IN R EAR, BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL ON CARPET. DX: L ACETABULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 38 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BACK STRAIN. PT TRIPPED OVER THE TELEPHONE CORD @ HO ME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| 94 YO F TALKING ON TELEPHONE FELL ON FLOOR FX LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL ON HIP FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL BACKWARDS -TANGLED IN TELEPHONE CORD LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT'S HUSBAND WAS PT IN ARMC AND PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD. DX. C ONT R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| TONIGHT DROPPED THE PHONE IN FLOOR, STOOPED TO PICK UP PHONE, HAD POP R GROIN. DX. SPRAIN R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LYING DOWN AND REACHED FOR PHONE, PAIN BACK. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN, MUSCLE SPASMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AT HOME PLACE (NH), STATES SHE FINISHED PHO NE CALL, TURNED AROUND AND FELL. DX. STRAIN R HIP, CONT HEAD, FACE, R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MID BACK PAIN. PT WAS PICKING UP A TELEPHONE BOOK AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WHILE TRYING TO ANSWER PHONE DX: FRACTURED HIP TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT C/O BENT OVER TO PICK UP TELEPHONE THIS AM AND FELL - PULL IN RT LOW ER BACK WITH CONTINUING PAIN SINCE THEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD INJURING HIP DX: FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MVC TRAVELING 20-30 MPH, REACHED DOWN FOR PHONE, SWURVED TO MISS ANIMAL, RAN INTO POLE& FLIPPED TRUCK. DRIVER,+SB. DX; ABR, CONT L FLANK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PAIN TO L HIP S/P FALL.LOST BALANCE WHILE REACHING FOR PHONE.DX PELVIC FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER THE TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL, RESULTING IN A CONTUSION OF T HE BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT. RESIDENT AT NH, TURNED TO GET PHONE, FELL. DX. LOW BACK PAIN, PELV IS R HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| AROUND 3P YEST SHE SLIPPED AND FELL AFTER GETTING TO THE PHONE. LAID THERE UNTIL 7A THIS MORNING. DX; LT INFERIOR- SUPERIOR RAMUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WENT TO PICK UP A PHONE FROM THE FLOOR AND FELT A POP IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT RESTRAINED DRIVER IN A SIDE COLLISION MVC BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CEL L PHONE AND SIDE SWIPED ANOTHER CAR STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED TRYING TO ANSWER PHONE, SLIPPED BAREFOOT ON CARPET. DX. PELVIC FX R RAMUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT AT HOME TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE- HAS A RIGHT HIP PROSTHESIS - SHIFT ED HER WEIGHT AND FELT HER HIS POP OUT- DISLOCATED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - WAS REACHING TO PUT PHONE BACK AND INJURED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HAD A NIGHTMARE & AWOKE WITH THE TELEPHONE FALLING ON BACK & SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT FELL OVER PHONE WIRE.DX: LUMBAR STRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WHILE USING THE PHONE HER LEG GAVE OUT & SHE FELL ON RT SIDE. ACUTE CTR T BACK/HIP & ACUTE STRAIN LT ANKLE@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO. DX. CONT R HIP/T HIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL DOWN AT HOME WHILE TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE; INJURING L HIP. L PELVIC FX $ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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