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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 454
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 22 YOF HIT HAND WITH TELEPHONE WHILE PLAYING AROUND FINGER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| THUMB SPRAIN AFTER BEING HIT BY PHONE CHARGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ACCIDETNALLY JAMMED A FINGER WHILE TRYING TO CATCH A THROWN CELL PHONE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT DX LACERATION LT 3RD FINGER - PT SLAMMED DOWN THE TELEPHONE AT HOME AND HURT HER FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS PUSHING BUTTONS ON TELEPHONE AND IS UNABLE TO STRAIGHTEN FINGER. DX: DIP TENDON RUPTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT HAS A PIECE OF METAL FROM A CELL PHONE STUCK IN HIS RIGHT THUMB DX-FOREIGN BODY-RT THUMB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 30 YO MALE WAS POKED BY CELL PHONE CASE PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT PINKY WHILE REACHING FOR CELL PHONE. DX FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER FX. PT WAS GRIPPING A PHONE AND WHEN FALLING, JAMMED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Knives |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE CUTTING PLASTIC ON PHONE CHARGER W/KNIFE. DX: R 2ND DIGIT LAC 1 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| DX BROKEN FINGERNAIL/BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS: PT WAS PULLING CELL PHONE CHARGER OUT OF WALL AND STRUCK FINGERNAIL ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A FINGER BY DROPPING PHONE ON STAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT FX FINGER WHEN PHONE WAS GRABBED FROM HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS RUNNING TO ANSWER TH TELEPHONE AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HAND AND FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS IN ARGUMENT WITH MOTHER AND MOTHER TRIED TO TAKE AWAY PT'S CELL PHONE AND PT JAMMED FINGER. DX: RIGHT THUMB SPRAIN, FAMILY DISCORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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