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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 616
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| A 64 YOM WENT TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL, FOUND SELF ON FLOOR, FX TO ANKL E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 54 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AT HOME AND INJURED ANKLE DX/ RT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 54 YOF TWISTED ANKLE WHILE RUNNING TO ANSWER THE PHONE. DX: R TRIMALLEOLAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| 25 YOF DROPPED PHONE, TRIED TO CATCH IT & FELL FROM 2ND FLOOR BALCONY ONTO FLOWER BED. DX: CLOSED L ANKLE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 19YOF, FOOT FELL ASLEEP WHILE SITTING DOWN&ROLLED ANKLE WHILE GETTING U P TO ANSWER THE PHONE>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps |
| 38 YOF C/O ANKLE PAIN TALKING ON CELL PHONE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE STEPS. DX-DISLOCATED FX RIGHT ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 23YOF-ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT WHEN SHE STEPPED ON A PHONE CHARGER-@ H OME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 69YOF TRIPPED IN THE PARK AND FELL AND HIT MOUTH ON CELL PHONE. DX. AKL E FX., MINOR HEAD INJURY, EYE CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 22 MONTH OLD FEMALE DX LT ANKLE SPRAIN - S/P PT TRIP OVER PHONE CORD AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Containers |
| 13 YO M C/O LT KNEE PAIN TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD AT OME FELL HIT LT K NEE ON A CRATE DX ANKLE SPRAIN*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 85 YOF JUMPED UP TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AND TRIPPED AND FELL SUSTAININ G A FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 72YOM DAUGHTER STS PT TRYING TO REACH FOR THE PHONE & FELL DOWN DX: ANKLE FX, FOREHEAD ABRASION,SYNCOPE,HTN,HX PROSTATE CANCER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 47YOF TRIPPED WHILE ANSWERING TELEPHONE, INJURING (R) ANKLE DX;# (R) ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 73 YOF FELL AT HOME TRYING TO GET TO PHONE DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 44YOM TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE NOT PAYING ATTENTION AND STEPPED OFF THE SIDE OF THE SIDEWALK FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 15YOF WALKING INTO THE STREET WHILE TALKING ON A CELL PHONE NOT PAYING ATTENTION AND A CAR RAN OVER RIGHT FOOT STRAINED FOOT AND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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