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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 776
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STOOD UP SUDDENLY TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AND PASSED OUT ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| 15 YOF TALKING ON PHONE IN BATHROOM AND PASSED OUT HIT HEAD ON FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Trains |
| PT FOREIGN BODY IN LT EAR - S/P EARPHONE ACCIDENTALLY GOT IN EAR AFTER WAS PUSHED BY A IN TRAIN THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PATIENT STUBBED LT TOE WHILE RUNNING TO THE PHONE, SINCE THEN HAS HAD A LOT OF PAIN IN LEFT LITTLE TOE. DX-LT 5TH TOE HAIRLINE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 12 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 |
| STRUCK, ACCIDENTALLY, ONTO FACE WITH A CELL PHONE THROWN BY A FRIEND >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE. FOOT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Doors |
| PT WAS TEXTING ON HIS PHONE NOT PAYING ATTENTION RAN INTO A DOOR HITTING HIS NOSE ONTO DOOR. DX EPISTAXIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| BROTHER THREW PHONE AT HIM. DX0 CORNEAL ABRASION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED WHILE TALKING ON CELL PHONE,INJURED RT WRIST. RIGHT WRIST SPRA IN. C |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SISTER HIT PT W/A CELL PHONE. DX: SCALP LAC .25 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 15YOF WAS PICKING UP HER PHONE OFF THE GROUND,FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 12 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 WITH TELEPHONE;DX DENTAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF LT ELBOW - S/P DIRECT BLOW AT HOME ,HIT WITH TELEPHONE TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 8 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 |
| PT WAS HIT IN LIP W/CELL PHONE. DX: LIP LAC 1 CM. |
| 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: 05/30/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| INJURED RT EYE WHILE SHE WAS WALKING DOWN THE HALL, TEXTING, ON PHONE,S TUDENT RAN INTO HER EYE WITH HIS HEAD.. DX: RT SUBCONJUNC. HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD. DX ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT ON HEAD WITH A PHONE. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 15 YO FEMALE PASSED OUT AND HIT HEAD ON TELEPHONE HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE L WRIST BY A CELL PHONE CASE THAT HE WAS TROWING BACK AND FORTH WITH MOM. HAS SOME SWELLING TO L WRIST. DX L WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| PT DX PUNCTURE WOUND OF LT FOOT - S/P PT'S SOLE OF FOOT GOT PIERCED WITH PHONE JACK DUE TO PUTTING FOOT ON WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT HEAD ON TELEPHONE. DX FACE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT IN HEAD W/CELL PHONE, CONTUSION SCALP, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE DX; L EAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TELEPHONE THROWN AND HIT HER;DX CONTUSED EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | 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: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Nonelectric toothbrushes |
| PT WAS PULLING OPEN CELL PHONE CHARGER PRONG WITH TOOTHBRUSH THAT SLIPP ED, HIT EYE, CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT STRUCK HERSELF IN THE RIGHT EYE WITH A TELEPHONE CORD SUSTAINED A CO RNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 13 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 WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT ON THE NOSE WITH A CELL PHONE. D: CONTUSION N OSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE FACE FROM BEING STRUCK WITH A PHONE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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