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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 352
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIP OVER TELEPHONE CORD PROXIMAL HUMERAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets |
| TRIPPED ON CARPET REACHING FOR PHONE DX. HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER THE PHONE CORD AT HOME AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT UPPER AR M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED WHILE REACHING FOR TELEPHONE 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE IMPACTED FRACT URE R PROXIMAL HUMERUS 1 CM LACERATION-REPAIRED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME THAT WAS COVERED WITH BROKEN *** PI ECES ON FLOOR, INJURED UPPER ARM. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| THINKS SHE TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME, FELL IN FLOOR. DX. CONT R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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