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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2005 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:15
26-50 years old:152
50+ years old:128

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOING TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL DX FX LLEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
47 Y/O W/FM INCISION OPENED AFTER SHE TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD AT HOME AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS RUNNING TO GET PHONE AND FELT POP. DX: CALF STRAIN, HX HYPOTHYROIDISM, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT AT HOME RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE INJ TO R ANKLE DX FX R FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT DROPPED PHONE OUT WINDOW & JUMPED DOWN 2-3FT TO GET IT AT HOTEL. DX: 3 LEG LACS 4CM, 5CM, 7CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Chair, recliner
PT GETTING UP FROM RECLINER CHAIR TO ANSWER PHONE WHEN CUT RIGHT SHIN. D: SKIN AVULSION, LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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