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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 454
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 25 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: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| DX LOCALIZED PARASTHESIA OF FACE SECONDAY TO ELEC SHOCK: 25YOF TALK'G ON PHONE W OPEN SOMETHING WITH BOTH HANDS; FELT SENSAT'N SHOCK 2 FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 24 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: Electric Shock |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 24YO BLACK MALE PLUGGED IN CELL PHONE CHARGER & IT SHOCKED L HAND C/O L HAND & B/L LOWER LEG PAIN, DX MILD ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | 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 SUSTAINED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN PLUGGING IN PHONE CHARGER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT TOUCHED A CEL PHONE CHARGER WHILE IT WAS PLUGGED IN THE WALL DX: ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| ANSWERING PHONE AND BECAME SYNCOPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN USING CELL PHONE WHEN LIGHTENING STRUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 51 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| INV IN ARGUMENT WITH HUSBAND&THREW THE PHONE @ HIM&NOW WANTS TO KILLSEL F>>ETOH=0.135 INOX/PSYCH EVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | 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, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK -C/O BEING SHOCKED WHEN HER CELL PHONE CHARGER EX PLODED WHILE PLUGGING IT IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 62 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 |
| SUDDENLY WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE BECAME DIAPHORETIC&LIGHTEADED >>PRESYNCOPE/TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | 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, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| SHOCK FROM PLUG OUTLET/20YOM AT HOME WAS PLUGGING IN PHONE CHARGER AND RECEIVED SHOCK FROM OUTLET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 68 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SAYS SHE GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL ON THE FLOOR INJURING HER ;RT SHOULDER AND HURTING ALL OVER. DX: SYNCOPE* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 57 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| ARUMENT ON THE PHONE WITH DAUGHTER, THEN A PAUSE, FOLLOWED BY SLURREDSP EECH&DECREASE RESPONSIVENESS S/P ?*** ING>>ING/OD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 16 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 |
| WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE WITH DAD&SUDDENLY GOT SYNCOPED VERSUS HAD A SZ &FELL, +DROOLING>> SYNCOPE VS SZ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| HE WAS STANDING UP TALKING ON THE PHONE FELT LIGHT HEADED AND FELL T O THE FLOOR ....SYNCAPOL EPISODE ? ETIOLOGY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 30 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 |
| ETOH INTOXICATED, REPORTS DIFFICULTY OF BREATHING THAT STARTED WHILE TA LKING ON THE PHONE" MISSED SON">>ETOH=0.167 INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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