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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 765
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CUT HEAD WITH TELEPHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HIT HIS HEAD ON THE TELEPHINE BOX AT SCHOOL TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LOST BALANCE TALKING ON PHONE DX. NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CHILD HIT ON ELBOW BY CELL PHONE THROWN BY BROTHER. D: ELBOW AND ULNA NERVE CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN THE FACE WITH A PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PHONELINE; TOE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HIT HEAD ON PHONE. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER TRIPPING OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND HITTING HEAD ON THE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 15 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 |
| # 15 YOF HIT SELF INEYE WITH PHONE ANTENNA DX MILD CONJUNCTIVAL OS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 9 YO M SHOCKED WHEN STANDING BETWEEN PHONES ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FRIEND TOSS PHONE, HIT HIM IN SCROTAL SACSPERMATIS CORD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WRIST SPRAIN - WAS RUNNING TO GET THE PHONE AND FELL INJURING LEFT WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Weight lifting |
| RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE AND RAN INTO 50 LB. WEIGHT LYING ON FLOOR. DX. FX R FOOT, CONT R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WHILE HANDING PHONE TWISTED BACK DX: THORACIC BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT. GOT FINGER STUCK IN TELEPHONE. DX:CONTUSION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| FMSALL LAC POST ORAL MULOSA - TRIPPED TELEPHONE CORD WITH TOOTHBRUSH IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 8 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 WAS HIT IN NOSE WITH PHONE RECEIVER, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT CHEWING ON CELL PHONE, SWALLOWED PLASTIC PIECE ON ANTENNA, SEEN AT N. COLO. MED. CENTER FIRST D:ADMIT-FOREIGN BODY(R LUNG) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON TELEPHONE CORD DX WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT IN MOUTH BY ACCIDENT WITH TELEPHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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