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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 446
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD. DX: CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX. CP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/02/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| STUMBLED OVER HER FEET AND FELL DOWN WHEN TRYING TO GET THE PHONE. THORACIC FX $ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| STRAIN (L) RIB AREA, PT TRIPPED OVER THE TELEPHONE CORD, FELL DOWN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO SOB OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX. CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| STATES SHE FELL WHEN SHE TRIED TO ANSWER THE PHONE, FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX. CONT CHEST, FX RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| HAD PHONE ON SHOULDER TALKING, DOORBELL RAND, TWISTED HEADNECK POPPED - BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON TELEPHONE CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD INJURING RIBS DX; FX RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL WHEN ANSWERING PHONE AT ASSISTED CARE CENTER INJURING RIBS. DX: FR ACTURE RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 52 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 |
| ACUTE LEFT RIB SPRAIN- HURT SELF WHILE TALKING ON PHONE AND COUGHING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| LT RIB FX W/ PNEUMOTHORAX-TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD-FELL-HIT A FILE CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT FELL INTO PHONE STAND DX FX STERNUM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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