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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,514
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE LT.ELBOW.80YF.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING TRIP OVER TELEPHONE CABL E FALLING DOWN ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 83YOWM DAUGHTER-IN-LAW REPORTS PT TURNED AROUND AND FELL THIS AM WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE. DX. ABRAS. L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT GOT TANGLED IN TELEPHONE WIRE AND FELL AND INJURED ARM DX// RIGHT ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| REACHING FOR PHONE AT ASSISTED LIVING, FELL FOREWARD, HAS SKIN TEAR TO ELBOW, CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL TRYING TO GET TO THE TELEPHONE 2 CM ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS TRYING TO ANSWER THE PHONE QUICKLY AND SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR LAN DING ONTO LEFT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| RUSHING TO GET PHONE AND FELL AND FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ELBOW FX-TRIPPED-FELL WHILE USING A TELEPHONE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Motor vehicles or parts |
| R ELBOW PAIN, HIT ON CAR PICKING UP CELL PHONE DX: ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WALKING TO BATHROOM AND TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIP OVER PHONE CORD FX / CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL GOING TO ANSWER PHONE FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| GOT TANGLED IN PHONE CORD FELL HURT ELBOW DX LAC ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPED ON TELEPHONE CORD DX: FX DISLOCATION OF R ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD LEFT ELBOW INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WENT TO ANSWER A TELEPHONE AT HOME SWUNG AROUND AND STRUCK LEFT ELBO W AGAINST A FILE CABINET HEMATOMA ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WENT RUSHING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AND TRIPPED AND FELL FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2000 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2000 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Chairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2000 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/1999 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/1999 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/1999 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/1998 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/1998 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/1998 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/1997 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1997 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/1997 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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