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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 762
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables |
| 42YMC HIT CELLPHONE WITH HAND AND ALSO HIT TABLE/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Knives |
| 15 YO M TRYING TO GET PHONE OUT OF PACKAGE WITH SERRATED KITCHEN KNIFE, CUT HAND. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 42YOF HIT HAND ON SONS HEAD WHILE WRESTLING FOR THE PHONE DX: METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 47YO M WAS WALKING OUT OF STORE AND TEXTING AT THE SAME TIME. NOT PAYIN G ATTENTION & FELL INJURING HAND. DX:4TH MC FX, DISLOCATION OF MC JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| 15YOM UPSET WITH MOM FOR TAKING CELL PHONE AWAY PUNCHED GLASS IN DOOR. LACERATIONS TO RIGHT HAND AND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 30 YO M TRYING TO TAKE A PICTURE OF A COPPERHEAD SNAKE HOLDING ITS MOUT H OPEN WITH CELL PHONE, VENOM GOT ON HAND RED NOW. DX HAND CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 46YOM DROPPED PHONE IN GRASS AND WAS STUCK WITH HYPODERMIC NEEDLE WHEN PICKING IT UP AT RESTERAUNT/ NEEDLE STICK EXPOSURE OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 90YOM, REACHING FOR CELL PHONE B/T THE SEATS IN A CAR&CRATCHED HAND >>SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 32YOF WAS TEXTING ON HER I-PHONE AND FELT A POP IN HER LEFT HAND, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 21YOM LACERATION TO HAND BROKE PHONE IN HALF AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| MC FXS-18YOF-TRIPPED-FELL-LANDED ON CLOSED HAND THAT WAS HOLING A CELL PHONE-ON SIDEWALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| DX FX METACARPAL/BOXER'S FX, RTH MC: 16YOM W/ PN, SWELL' OVER R HAND, FELL HOLD' PHONE IN HIS HAND, LANDED ON CEMENT W CLASED HAND; FOOSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| TRIPPED OVER EXERCISE MACHINE WHILE ANSWERING PHONE AND HIT CABINET L H AND SKIN AVULSION 83 YO M # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 21YOF PLAYING "SLUG BUG" PUNCHED A FRIEND IN LEG, FRIEND HAD CELL PHONE IN POCKET AND PT HIT PHONE DX- HAND CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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