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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,044
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Date: 12/26/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUSION HEAD - HIT HEAD ON TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
47 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD BY PHONE LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS DRIVING HIS CAR TALKING ON THE CELL PHONE WHEN HE CRASHED SUSTAI NED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CLOSED HEAD INJURY-TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT DRIVING HIS CAR TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE AND RAN OFF THE ROAD STRIKING A POLE CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
MVA, RESTRAINED DRIVER, AIR BAG DEPLOYED, REACHED DOWN TO PICK UP CELL PHONE,LOST CONTROL, C/O HEAD PAIN, DX; LAC. HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
79 YO FEMALE FELL AND PHONE FELL ON HEAD BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS TALKING ON PHONE AND FELL DOWN STAIRS. DX CONT TO C HEST RT KNEE LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL REACHING FOR THE PHONE .DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT HAD A FALL AT HOME AND HIT HEAD. SHE WAS TRYING TO GET TO THE PHONE AND ANSWER IT.-DX HEAD IN JURY2ND TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE WIRE AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STATES SHE WAS TALKING TO ANOTHER PERSON ON THE PHONE, STATED SHE WAS GOING TO HAVE A SEIZURE. SEIZURES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
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 THE HEAD WITH A CELLPHONE DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT WAS RUSHING TO PHONE, STUMBLED & FELL HITTING HER HEAD ON AN OBJECT, UNSURE WHAT IT WAS. DX-SCALP LACERATION, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CHILD WAS RUNNING IN HOME, TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON M ETAL PHONE CHARGER, HAS INJURY. DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT C/O HEAD INJURY. PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN HEAD WITH TELEPHONE. DX CO NT TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TALKING IN CELL PHONE WHILE DRIVING, CAR VS FIREHYDRANT. "CERVICAL STRAIN"+" CHI" + " JAW CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
WAS TALKING IN THE PHONE, SYNCOPED&FELL TO FLOOR " SCALP/F.ARM LACS" +" SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HEMOPHILIA PATIENT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON PHONE JACK AT HOME; SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HEAD INJURY-SUS INJ TO HEAD AT NURSING HOME WHEN SHE WAS STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH A TELEPHONE BY ANOTHER RESIDENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 64 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
GROUND LEVEL FALL ANSWERING TELEPHONE & LOST BALANCE & FELL AT NURSING HOME HEAD INJURY & LUMBAR STRAIN (RE-ENTERED-CODING OK PER M. EDWARDS)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CANCER PATIENT STARTLED BY LOUD CELL PHONE RING AND FELL RESULTING IN TRAUMA TO HEAD,B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A CORDLESS PHONE, BY 2 YR. OLD SISTER, AT HOME- LOC FOR 30 SECONDS. DX: ABRASIONS, BREATH-HOLDING SPELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
19MO OLD HIT IN HEAD WITH TELEPHONE ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD&FELL HITTING HEAD ON A LIGHTSTAND, PT FOUN D C HYPOXIA, SUSTAINED" HYPOXIA"+" MINOR HEAD INJ"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/21/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A CELL PHONE CHARGER THAT WAS THROWN BY SISTER DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
SCALP LACERATION-STOOD UP FROM SITTING POSITION TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AND FELL BACKWARDS. SUS A 1 INCH LACERATION TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT. SAYS SHE STOOD UP LAST PM TO HAND TELEPHONE TO MOTHER, LANDED ON FO REHEAD. DX. MILD HEAD INJ L TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE SPASM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO GET UP TO FAST TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AND FELL HITTI NG HEAD. DX: 3 CM LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables
84 YO FEMALE GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
PT INMATE IN JAIL AND WAS USING PHONE AND GOT HEAD BACGED OFF WALL C/O PAIN HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
45 YO FEMALE DROPPED PHONE DURING CONVERSATION AND FELL TO FLOOR ETOH - LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 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, Television tables or stands
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD WHILE HOLDING CIGARETTE & HIT HEAD ON TV CART. CHI & AB FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2005Age: 35 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 SUS HEAD INJURY FROM A PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TALKING ON PHONE AND FAINTED AND LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE, TRUNED&FELL HITTING HEAD SUSTAINED " HEAD LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CHI. PT FELL WHEN GETTING PHONE AND LOSING BALANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT C/O FALL. PT GOT UP TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AND FELL. DX LAC SCALP HEMAT OMA CONT TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Chairs
PT FELL WHILE RUNNING WITH PHONE HITTING HEAD ON CHAIR LEG, HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
88 YOF TALKING ON TELEPHONE WHEN SHE PASSED OUT. WOKE UP TO HEAD LACERA TION. UNKNOWN WHAT SHE HIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
SCALP LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A TELEPHONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON TELEPHONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ACCIDENTALEY HIT IN HEAD WITH PHONE RECIEVER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables
PT TRIPPED ON A PHONE CORD, FELL HITTING HEAD ON A TABLE SUSTAINED " HEAD LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH APHONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP FROM A PORTABLE PHONE DROPPING ON HIM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE , FELL BACKWARDS AND STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON WOODEN CORNER OF DESK DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER PHONE, FELL TO FLOOR DX. SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: Not recordedRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FALL, RUNNING TO GET PHONE SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS TALKING TO HER MOTHER ON THE TELEPHONE WHEN SHE PASSED OUT STRIK ING HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2005Age: 52 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
@ HOTEL ROOM AND TRIPPED OVER HER PHONE CORD AND FELL , HIT HEAD NO LO C DX CHI, CERVICAL NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Doors
NOT ANSWERING PHONE,SON CALLED 911,POLICE BREAKDOWN DOOR,PTON ON FLOOR, AMNESIC TO INCIDENT,DX:ABRASION HEAD,SYNCOPE,SUSPECT MI,RHABDOMYOLYSIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT UNRESTRAINED FS PASSENGER, BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CELLPHONE,THE CAR GOT STRUCK FROM BEHIND, SUSTAIINED" MINOR HEAD CONTUSOIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WAS ON PHONE AND FELL OVER AND HIT HEAD, RESULTING IN A SUBARACHNOID HE MORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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