|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,548
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ~76 YO M FRACTURE ORBITAL FLOOR, FACIAL LACETARION, DISLOCATION R RING FINGER, FELL WHILE GOING TO ANSWER PHONE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SON THREW CELL PHONE AND HIT PT IN THE NOSE AT HOME NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| REACHING TO ANSWER PHONE, FELL/FACIAL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD/FOREHEAD CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| DX FACIAL LACERATION: PHONE THROWN BY YOUNGER BROTHER AT HOME, HIT PT'S FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Medical equipment, general |
| TRIED TO ANSWER THE PHONE TRIPPED OVER O2 TUBING..LAC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinet or door hardware |
| TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE WIRE AND HIT EYE ON DOORKNOB. DX- 1 CM EYEBROW L ACERATION, PERIORBITAL CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT WAS HIT ON THE FOREHEAD WITH A PHONE ACCIDENTALLY. DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| STRUCK IN FACE WITH PHONE. DX FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD. DX: FACIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PHONE RECEIVER FELL FROM MOMS SHOULDER AND HIT PT IN FACE., DX CONTUSI ON FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT GIVING HER SIBLING A PIGGY BACK RIDE AND FELL FACE FORWARD INTO A TE LEPHONE LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT ON SIDE OFFACE WITH TELEPHONE. DX- FACIAL CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJ URY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HAD HUSBAND THROW CELL PHONE, PT MISSED AND CELL PHONE HIT PT I THE EYE, C/O PERIORBITAL SWELLING DX: FACIAL CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT BY CELL PHONE CHARGER/EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Freezers |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO FACE AND PAIN TO NECK AND LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND HIT FACE ON FREEZER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT BY THROWN PHONE/EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SISTER HIT PT. IN EYE WITH A TELEPHONE. DX LACERATION EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Doors |
| PT INJUJRED AT HOME RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE FELL INTO DOOR DX: NOSE ABR ASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES WAS REACHING FOR TELEPHONE , FEET GOT TANGLED & PT FELL ON FLOOR HITTING FACE, DX: SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH A CELL PHONE DX: LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN STRUCK BY A PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 36 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN FACE BY CELL PHONE LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables |
| CONTUSION NOSE-WAS RUNNING FOR THE PHONE AND TRIPPED STRIKING NOSE ON T ABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED ON A TELEPHONE CORD ON WAY TO BR, STRUCK F.HEAD " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 21 YO PATIENT HIT ON NOSE BY PHONE, NOSE BLEEDING, HAD BABY 6 DAYS AGO; EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Pipes |
| TRIPPED&FELL HITTING CHIN ON PHONE/METAL BAR " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 23 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN FACE BY CELL PHONE CONTUSION CHEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A PHONE CHARGER. DX FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables |
| PATIENT WAS REACHING FOR PHONE WHILE LYING ON COUCH & HIT LT EYEBROW ON EDGE OF TABLE. DX - FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| 94YFC WENT TO ANSWER PHONE FELL AND FOREHEAD HIT FLOOR/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GIVE SON TELEPHONE. DX: MANDIBLE CONT, HEADACHE, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets |
| 76YMC AWAKENED BY TELEPHONE GOT UP QUICKLY SLIPPED ON RUG FELL GLASSES CUT FACE/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PTS MOM ACCIDENTLY DROPPED A CORDLESS PHONE ONTO PTS HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PHONE FELL OFF WALL CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| NASAL LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT FACE ON A TELEPHONE AND LACERATED NOSE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT NOSE WITH A TELEPHONE DX: NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD WITH TELEPHONE AT HOME; EYEBROW LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT C/O FACE WOUND. PT WAS HIT IN FACE WITH CELL PHONE. DX CONT TO FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ACC STRUCK ON CHEEK BY PHONE, THROWN BY BORHTER " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THE PHONE CORD AND FELL STRIKING FACE ON A SLIDING GLAS S DOOR LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FRACTURE NOSE - 85 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL TRYING TO GET TO TELEPHONE INJU RING NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT SUST INJURY TO FACE HIT WIHT TELEPHONE WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets |
| TALKING ON OWN CELL PHONE, TRIPPED OVER RUG&FELL HITTING F.HEAD ON A DO OR MOLDING " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| C/O PT STATES WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A TELEPHONE DX FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL OVER PHONE CORD AND HIT FACE RESULTING IN NOSEBLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 19 YO MALE HAD NOSE BLEED WHILE TALKING ON PHONEEPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Windowsills or frames |
| HIT HEAD WHILE BENDING OVER FOR PHONE, HIT WINDOW SILL DX FOREHEAD ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CONTUSION FOREHEAD - PATIENT REPORTEDLY PASSED OUT WHEN TALKING WITH BO YFRIEND ON THE TELEPHONE - PRESENTS WITH RED AREA ON LEFT FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|