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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 609
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 30 YOF PT WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE & EXPERIENCED L SIDE NUMBNESS & L EY E VISION PROBLES X90 MINS. NOW C/O HEADACHE. HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 48 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, Furniture |
| PT TRIPPED ON CELL PHONE CHARGER AND HIT EAR ON FURNITURE. DX: R EAR LAC 1.5 CM, NECK STRAIN, CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT IS AN INMATE AT *** JAIL. WAS STANDING UP TALKING ON THE PHONEWHEN SHE HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL. DX. HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| PT INJURED WHEN LYING IN BED AND CELL PHONE FELL AND HIT HER IN HEAD DX: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PULLED CELL PHONE OUT OF POCKET AND PULLED TOO FAST. CELL PHONE HIT PT IN CENTER OF FOREHEAD. HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WITIH CHI, SOMEONE DROPPED CELL PHONE ON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS TALKING ON THE CELLPHONE WHILE DRIVING AND WAS INJURED IN MVA DX. CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ALTERED MENTAL STATUS-MVA-WRECKED CAR WHILE ANSWERING CELLPHONE-HIT HEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| PT PLAYING TUG OF WAR WITH FRIEND & WAS PULLING ON PHONE WHEN IT WAS LE T GO & PT FELL BACK HITTING HEAD ON WALL. DX:MINOR CHI, SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT WAS HIT ON HEAD WITH PHONE DX: HEAD CONTUSION, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| C/O HA IN THE OCCIPITAL AREA FOR A WK, CONSTANT&THROBBING, REPORTS H/A WORSENED BY USING CELL PHONE OR BEING AROUDN PEOPLE WITH CELL>>HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CONCUSSION: MULT. CONT'S.,CERV. STRAIN,SCALP LAC 4-5 CM, S/P MVA:UNREST PASS. HIT BY PICKUP,HOLDING CELL PHONE,POSSIBLY HIT FOREHEAD,HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 45 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, Chairs |
| WAS SITTING IN CHAIR TALKING ON PHONE HAD A SYNCOPAL EPI FELL OUT OF CH AIR AND HIT HEAD DX- HEAD CONT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46 YOF WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH PHONE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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