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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 704
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Date: 12/13/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RUNNING TO ANSWER THE PHONE, TRIPPED&FELL LANDED ON CW " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT C/O PAIN TO THE CHEST S/P MVA,RESTRAINED DRIVER HIT TELEPHONE POLE WHILE TALKING ON CELL PHONE,MODERATE FRONT END DAMAGE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
MOTORCYCLE CRASH TURNING A CORNER LAID BIKE DOWN FELL ON SIDE LANDED ON CELL PHONE (HELMET) RIB ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
78YOF-CONTUSION LEFT RIBS-FELL RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL, HIT RIBS, HAD CELL PHONE IN POCKET, CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RT MULTIPLE RIB FXS-PT WAS ON THE PHONE AND PASSED OUT HITTING CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SLIPPED IN THE CAR TRYING TO PICK UP DROPPED CELL PHONE DX: ACUTE CHEST WALL CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL LANDING ON CELL PHONE. DX: CONT L RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TWO DAYS AGO TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL AGAINST CEDAR CHEST CONTU SION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables
REACHING FOR PHONE, FELL OVER TABLE AT NH DX. RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
WEARING SLIPPERS AND RAN TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL AGAINST WALL AND THEN TO FLOOR UPPER BACK STRAIN AND MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF CHEST & HIP PAIN AFTER FALLING WHILE GETTING UP TO ANSWER PHONE. DX - CONTUSION TO CHEST & HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
REST DRIVER, REARENDED ANOTHER VEHICLE, CELL PHONE HANGING FROM NECK CA UGHT ON STEERING WHEEL DX: CHEST WALL CONTU
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE, SUDDENLY AICD FIRED, FELT DIZZY&LIGHHEADED SUSTAINED" AICD FIRING"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
SLIPPED AND FELL FORWARD ONTO HIS CELL PHONE HIS POCKET. DX- L RIB CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes
GOT OUT OF BED TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL AND HIT RIBS ON TABLE ;LEFT WIT HOUT BEING TREATED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS JUMPING UP TO GET TELEPHONE WHEN HE FRACTURED HIS RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT WAS AT HOME REACHED FOR THE PHONE, INJURING UPPER BACK. DX-UPPER BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOT DIZZY WHEN GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE & FELL. ACUTE COMPRESSION FX MID THORACIC SPINE & FX 8TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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