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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 909
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| RUNNING TO ANSWER THE PHONE, TRIPPED&FELL LANDED ON CW " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 31 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE TALKING ON PHONE PALPITATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| REST DRIVER REACHING FOR CELL PHONE LOST CONTROL AND HIT SEMI TRUCK + AIRBAGS DX: R 6TH RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 43 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE REACHING FOR PHONE CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT C/O PAIN TO THE CHEST S/P MVA,RESTRAINED DRIVER HIT TELEPHONE POLE WHILE TALKING ON CELL PHONE,MODERATE FRONT END DAMAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SLIPPED ON ROCKS,&FELL HITTING CW ON ROCKS ATTEMTING TO PREVENT THE FAL L OFF CELL PHONE IN WATER." RIB FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MOTORCYCLE CRASH TURNING A CORNER LAID BIKE DOWN FELL ON SIDE LANDED ON CELL PHONE (HELMET) RIB ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 78YOF-CONTUSION LEFT RIBS-FELL RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 24 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE ON PHONE COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT C/O L SHOULDER PAIN / CHEST PAIN , STARTED WHILE ON TELEPHONE DX C HEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 26 YOM STATES GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE, EVERYT HING STARTED SPINNING AND HE WOKE UP ON THE FLOOR, C/O UPPER R/CHEST PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT FELL, HIT RIBS, HAD CELL PHONE IN POCKET, CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| RT MULTIPLE RIB FXS-PT WAS ON THE PHONE AND PASSED OUT HITTING CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CONTUSED BACK WHEN HIT WITH PHONE BY GRANDMOTHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT SLIPPED IN THE CAR TRYING TO PICK UP DROPPED CELL PHONE DX: ACUTE CHEST WALL CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT FELL LANDING ON CELL PHONE. DX: CONT L RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TWO DAYS AGO TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL AGAINST CEDAR CHEST CONTU SION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables |
| REACHING FOR PHONE, FELL OVER TABLE AT NH DX. RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| WEARING SLIPPERS AND RAN TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL AGAINST WALL AND THEN TO FLOOR UPPER BACK STRAIN AND MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF CHEST & HIP PAIN AFTER FALLING WHILE GETTING UP TO ANSWER PHONE. DX - CONTUSION TO CHEST & HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 25 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE TALKING ON PHONE ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| REST DRIVER, REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, CELL PHONE HANGING FROM NECK CA UGHT ON STEERING WHEEL DX: CHEST WALL CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE, SUDDENLY AICD FIRED, FELT DIZZY&LIGHHEADED SUSTAINED" AICD FIRING" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SLIPPED AND FELL FORWARD ONTO HIS CELL PHONE HIS POCKET. DX- L RIB CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL, LANDED ON CELL PHONE DX CONTUSION OF R BREAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| GOT OUT OF BED TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL AND HIT RIBS ON TABLE ;LEFT WIT HOUT BEING TREATED |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS JUMPING UP TO GET TELEPHONE WHEN HE FRACTURED HIS RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME REACHED FOR THE PHONE, INJURING UPPER BACK. DX-UPPER BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| GOT DIZZY WHEN GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE & FELL. ACUTE COMPRESSION FX MID THORACIC SPINE & FX 8TH RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HAD A FRIEND FALL ON HIM WHO WAS CARRYING A CELL PHONE STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST ACCIDENTLY CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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