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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,206
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LAC TO CHIN AFTER STRUCK ON A TELEPHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT BY TOSSED CELL PHONE/EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT BY THROWN PHONE/LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FINGER CONTUSED, TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 7 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 |
| HIT IN EYE WITH CELL PHONE CHARGER DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PUNCTURED EAR WITH TELEPHONE ANTENNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WRAPPED PHONE CORN AROUND NECK SUICIDE ATTEMPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT IN NOSE WITH TELEPHONE DX NASAL BONE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT'S BROTHER POKED HIM IN L EYE WITH CELL PHONE ON FRIDAY. DX: LAC CONJUNCTIVA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PAIN TO NECK AFTER HOLDING TELEPHONE UNDER CHIN DX: NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| REACHING FOR TELEPHONE, FELT POP IN NECK. ' MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT. PASSED OUT AND FELL WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE. 2ND TIME THIS HAPPE NED. DX: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT REACHING FOR PHONE AND TRIPPED OVER CORD AND FELL DOWN STEPS AT HOME; NOSE LAC., SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| LACERATION NOSE - 15 YOM STRUCK BY FALLING TELEPHONE OFF WALL SUSTAININ G A LACERATION TO HIS NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TAILBONE PAIN-C/O PAIN TO TAILBONE FOR 9 DAYS. WAS UNRESTRAINED PASSENG ER IN MVA WHEN DRIVE HIT CURB. LANDED ON CELL PHONE. LEFT AMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT STATES WAS ELECTROCUTED BY PUBLIC TELEPHONE AND FELL BACK ON TAILBON E |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT STEPPED ON PRONGS OF CELL PHONE CHARGER LAST EVENING. DX: LAC FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SISTER ACCIDENTALLY HIT PATIENT ON EYE WITH PHONE AT HOME; UPPER EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FB L&R EARS, PT INSERTED SPONGE FROM THE EAR PHONE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, EARACHE, HEARING LOSS, NO DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT POKED HIMSELF WITH ANTENNAE TO PHONE 2 DAYS AGO. TODAY R EYE RED. DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT HIT ON HEAD BY PHONE; PERIORBITAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 9 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 |
| POKED EYE WITH TELEPHONE ANTENNA CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS IN AN ALTERCATION C BROTHER OVRE PHONE, ARM GOT PULLED BACKWARDS " ARM PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT GOT STRUCK ON THE F.HEAD BY A THROWN CELL PHONE. "F.HEAD LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FX 5TH METATARSAL - TWISTED FOOT WHEN JUMPING UP TO ANSWER TELEPHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HIT WITH CELL PHONE; EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT SUS LAC TO CHEEK FROM A TELEPHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH A CELL PHONE THAT WAS THROWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| SUICIDE ATTEMPT - 12 YOM FOUND IN HIS BED WITH A PHONE CORD WRAPPED ARO UND HIS NECK TRYING TO COMMIT SUICIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 14 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A CELL PHONE CHARGER THAT WAS THROWN BY SISTER DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CELL PHONE BLEW UP IN HAND. DX- ABRASION R THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT SUS CONT TO EAR FALLING INTO A PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT FELL, HIT FOREHEAD ON TELEPHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT BROUGHT BY CPS - PT STATES THAT MOM "ACCIDENTALLY" KICKED PT IN EYE WHEN BOTH WERE REACHING FOR THE PHONE AT THE SAME TIME. D: |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PTS SISTER THROUGH A PHONE AT WRIST AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 ACCIDENTLY HIT ON THE F.HEAD BY A CELLPHONE, SUSTAINED " FOREHED CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT ACCIDENTLY GOT STRUCK ON THE F.HEAD BY A CELLPHONE SUSTAINED " FOREHEAD CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ACCIDENTALEY HIT IN HEAD WITH PHONE RECIEVER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 8 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 WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE HEAD WITH APHONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 6 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 STRUCK IN THE FACE WITH A CELLULAR PHONE. DX FACE CON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| PT ON TELEPHONE, STEPPING OFF OF BED, FELL FOREWARD, FX LT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| DENTAL INJURY, HIT IN MOUTH WITH PHONE AT SLUMBER PARTY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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