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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 624
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Date: 11/15/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WHILE TALKING ON TELEPHONE BECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX: SHORTNESS OF BREATH RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TALKING ON PHONE ONE MINUTE THEN LYING ON FLOOR HYPERVENTALATI NG, FELT LIKE ELECTRIC SHOCK GOING THRU BODY; ANXIETY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
66 YO MALE'S TELEPHONE RANGE AND HE WAS UNABLE TO TALK TIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/14/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT'S SEIZURES ONSET WAS WITNESSED WHIEL BEING IN THE CAR TALKING IN THE PHONE SUSTAINED" SEIZURES"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN GOT UP TO PICK A PHONE SUSTAINED " SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT IN HIS YARD AT HOME TALKING ON HIS CELL PHONE WHEN THERE WAS A LIGHT ENING STRIKE FELT A TINGLE IN BODY AND POP IN EAR- LIGHTENING STRIKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
32 YO F W/PHONE IN HAND FELL ON FLOOR SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS TALKING ON TELEPHONE AND FELT ELECTRIC SHOCK, TELEPHONE WIRE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SHOCKED PLUGGING IN PHONE; LOW VOLTAGE SHOCK TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TALKING ON PHONE, PASSED OUT DX:SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
35W GESTATION PT TALKING ON TELEPHONE AT CLINIC AND PASSED OUT DX SYNCOPE FREQUENT CONTRACTIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
EARACHE - 18 YOF WAS USING A PAY PHONE ON WEDNESDAY, PICKED RECEIVER UP AND WAS SHOCKED, INCREASED PAIN AND SWELLING RIGHT SIDE SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
18 Y.O. B FEMALE W/ELECTRICAL SHOCK. PT STS SHE WAS SHOCKED BY THE TELE PHONE WHILE TRYING TO HANG IT UP @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WHILE MAKING A TELEPHONE CALL BECAME WEAK DX: NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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