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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 548
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 28 YOM WAS HIT IN EYE WITH PHONE WIRE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WHILE IN THE BASEMENT , STRUCK ONTO EYE WITH A PHONE CORD >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT'S FRIEND WAS TOSSING THE PHONE TO THE PT AND PT DIDNT CATCH IT AND I T STRUCK PT IN FACE. DX EYE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| BROTHER THREW PHONE AT HIM. DX0 CORNEAL ABRASION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT IN EYE WITH TELEPHONE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING UP TELEPHONE AND CABLE HIT PATIENT IN EYE. DX; CO RNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT WAS HIT IN EYE WITH CELL PHONE. DX; CONTUSION TO LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| INJURED RT EYE WHILE SHE WAS WALKING DOWN THE HALL, TEXTING, ON PHONE,S TUDENT RAN INTO HER EYE WITH HIS HEAD.. DX: RT SUBCONJUNC. HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF DIZZINESS WHILE DAILING THE PHONE FOLLOWED BY COMPLETE VISUAL LOSS>> VISUAL LOSS/ R/O TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 45 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN LEFT EYE BY CELL PHONE ACCIDENTALLY CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| POKED EYE WITH CELL PHONE ANTENA DX- CORNEAL ABRA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TELEPHONE THROWN AND HIT HER;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT WAS PULLING OPEN CELL PHONE CHARGER PRONG WITH TOOTHBRUSH THAT SLIPP ED, HIT EYE, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT STRUCK HERSELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A TELEPHONE CORD SUSTAINED A CO RNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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