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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2003 | Age: 91 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, Ceilings and walls |
| LACERATION SCALP - 91 YOF TRIPPED GOING TO THE PHONE AND HIT THE WALL S USTAINING A LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT C/O FELL ON HIS HEAD THIS AM AT HOME AFTTER SLIPPING WHILE RUSHING FOR THE PHONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD CONTUSION-WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE AND PASSED OUT. STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 56 YO MALE WAS HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH PHONE LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 79 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R WRIST FX, SOFT TISSUE INJURY L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT WAS ON TELEPHONE AND FELL BACK INTO *** WINDOW AT TREATMENT CENTER. DX: CONCUSSION, 11 CM SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 72 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD AT HOME STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WAS TALKING ON PHONE AND FELL AND LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 80 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 80 YO FEMALE BECAME UNSTEADY WHILE ON PHONE AND FELL TO FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 86 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 |
| LACERATION HEAD - 86 YOM FELL IN DAUGHTER'S KITCHEN AS HE WAS BENDING O VER TRYING TO GO UNDER A PHONE CORD, HIT TOP OF HEAD AT HAIRLINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD, COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN LEFT RIBS BOTH HIPS, RIGHT KNEE, RIGHT ANKLE. DX CONT SCALP, MULTIPLE CONTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2003 | Age: 52 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 |
| IN DARK - TRIP OVER WHITE DOG ON WHITE CARPET ON WAY TO ANSWER PHONE 4 CM SCALP LAC FX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 YO FEMALE WAS ON PHONE AND FELL TO FLOOR - TIA CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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