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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Chairs |
| PT. WAS TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE; SUDDENLY BEFAME WEAK AND FELL BACK IN TO A CHAIR. TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ammonia, household |
| 32 YO MALE CLEANED PHONE WITH AMONIA SHORT OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WRAPPED PHONE CORN AROUND NECK SUICIDE ATTEMPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELT DIZZY AND FELL TO BATHROOM FLOOR--SYNCO PE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| "SHOCKED" BY OUTLET PLUGGING IN TELEPHONE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| TALKING ON PHONE, ROOM SPINNING, FELL LANDED C KNEE ONTO FLOOR. " SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT STATES WAS ELECTROCUTED BY PUBLIC TELEPHONE AND FELL BACK ON TAILBON E |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK EAR - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT EAR PAIN - WAS TALKING ON TELEPHONE DURING ELECTRICAL STORM AND WAS SHOCKED IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT STATED HE WAS SHOCKED WHEN HIS HAND WAS ON THE PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. SAYS WAS TALKING ON PHONE AND BLACKED OUT, FELL TO FLOOR, LAID ON F LOOR UNTIL AIDE ARRIVED. DX. SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT PASSED OUT ON FLOOR WHILE TALKING ON PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT STATES DEVELOPING SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHEN TALKING ON TELEPHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| SYNCOPAL EPISODE - PASSED OUT WHEN GETTING UP QUICKLY TO ANSWER TELEPHO NE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT HAD JUST TAKEN *** AND WAS TALKING ON PHONE BECAME LIGHTHEADED HAD S YNCOPAL EPISODE DX GASTRITIS 2ND TO *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT PASSED OUT WHILE USING THE TELEPHONE, HAD BEEN DRINKING HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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