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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WITH LAC TO HAND SNAPPED ANTENNA OFF PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HAD PHONE CHARGER IN HAND AND FELL,LAC PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Poles |
| WAS WALKING DOWN SIDEWALK TEXT MESSAGING ON PHONE AND RAN INTO POLE HA S LAC TO (L) HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| RIGHT HAND STR. PT INJURED HAND WHEN FALLING WHEN TALKING ON PHONE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS ANGRY WITH SISTER AND PUNCHED THE PHONE. D: FX RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 53 Y/O MALE SUS CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER IT WAS HIT BY CELLPHONE DX HAND CONTUSION% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WAS TALKING ON A CELL PHONE; FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME. ABRASION, RIGHT HA ND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT IN THUMB AND WRIST WITH CELL PHONE, NO ABNORMALITIES, HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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