Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2007 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,570
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	165
6-15 years old:	112
16-25 years old:	415
26-50 years old:	254
50+ years old:	623

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2007	Age: 33 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, Floors or flooring materials
GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE & PASSED OUT, FELL IN FLOOR DX SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Counters or countertops
GOING FOR PHONE IN HOUSE AND TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF COUNTER LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT GOT UP AT HOME TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STR IKING HEAD ON THE DRESSER SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/18/2007	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps
HIT IN HEAD WITH CELL PHONE ACCIDENTALLY WHEN HUSBAND TOSSED PHONE DOWN STAIRS DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT DX STATES HE RUSHED TO THE PHONE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON HIS HEAD WHILE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2007	Age: 86 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
PT C/O SLIPPED LOST BALANCE ANSWERING PHONE. DX CONT SCALP ABRASION SCA LP,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HIT BY CELL PHONE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2007	Age: 43 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT HIT HEAD ON PHONE SUST CONT TO HEAD#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 29 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, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD CONT. PT HAD A SEIZURE WHENH TALKIING ON TELEPHONE AND FELL TO FLO OR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
41 YO MALE ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD WITH TELEPHONE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WALKING ON THE SIDEWALK TALKING ON A CELL PHONE AND WALKEDE INTO A S TREET SIGN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2007	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HIT ON HEAD WITH A PHONE. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2007	Age: 1 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ACC STRUCK ONTO CORDLESS PHONE THAT WAS THROWN BY COUSIN >> CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2007	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CHI, PHONE FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2007	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
DROPPED CORDLESS PHONE ON PTS. HEAD. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 13 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: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LACERATION HEAD - 13 YO MALE SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE TEMPORAL SCA LP BY A THROWN CORDLESS TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 91 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
PT WENT TO ANSWER TELEPHONE & SLID OFF CHAIR AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD DX: CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
47YOM WAS AT HOME ACCIDENTLY WAS STRUCK WITH A PORTABLE PHONE IN THE HEAD;SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND SLIPPED STRIKING BACK OF HEAD AGAINS T A METAL BAKERS RACK SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Radiators
PT TRIPPED WHILE TRYING TO GET THE PHONE, FELL, HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR, H EAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2007	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WALKING ON STREET HEAD DOWN LOOKING AT CELL PHONE CAR HIT LOWER LEG GO ING APX 35 MPH, ABRASION HEAD/HIP/LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2007	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT'S AUNT STATES CHILD TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE AND FELL HITTING HER HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HUNG UP PHONE AND TURNED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD CAUSING SUBDURAL HEMATOM A
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUSION TO HEAD HEAD HIT ON CELL PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2007	Age: 95 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
PATIENT FROM ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY LOST HER BALANCE TRYING TO GET UP TO ANSWER PHONE, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD. DX -BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes
PT, HX OF RECENT NECK FX & SEEN ELSEWHERE, WAS TALKING ON PHONE TONIGHT & FELL. NO LOC. HIT HEAD ON BED. D:CHI, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2007	Age: 95 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT REACHING FOR TELEPHONE LOST BALANCE, FELL TO THE FLOOR - CONTUSED HEAD, HEAD CT - NEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP HIT BY A PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HIT HEAD ON PHONE DX; SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AT NH, LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. DX. LAC HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LESS THEN 1 MOM SUS A CHI X TODAY. PT WHILE AT HOME WAS STRUCK IN THE H EAD WHEN A CELL PHONE HIT PT FROM A CELL PHONE CASE. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT IS A 7 YR OLD MALE STUDENT WHO WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH CELL PHONE BY ANOTHER STUDENT IN THE STREET.DX HEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2007	Age: 19 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 IN HEAD WITH A CORDLESS PHONE 2 WEEKS PTA DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2007	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Windowsills or frames
REACHING FOR PHONE, LOST BALANCE&FELL FROM STANDING HITTING HEAD AGAINS T WINDOW SILL " LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2007	Age: 19 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
HIT IN HEAD WITH PHONE DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2007	Age: 11 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
HEAD INJURY-BASE OF TELEPHONE FELL ONPT'S HEAD-NO LOC-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	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, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
24 YO MALE WAS TALKING ON CELL PHONE AND SLIPPED ON WATER AND HIT HEAD ON MARBLE FOUNTAIN - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP HIT ON TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Alcohol
PT FEL WHILE SPEAKING ON THE PHONE, ETOH USE, PT FELT UNSTEADY AND FEL L, HEAD INJURY WITH ETOH ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 58 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
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R WRIST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A TELEPHONE AT HOME BY DAUGHTER DX// SCALP LAC HYPERGLYCEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2007	Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP PHONE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR PT AMS DX// HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/20/2007	Age: 60 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
PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE ANSWERING THE TELEPHONE FELL STRIKING FACE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/14/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
MOM STATES TELEPHONE FELL ON PT'S HEAD WHEN PT PULLED TELEPHONE CORD DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRYING TO CATCH THROWN PHONE/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A PHONE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2007	Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials
85 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON PHONE CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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