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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 917
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 33 YOF PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL. FX R METACARPAL #5 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 68 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD & FELL ONTO BROKEN GLASS. DX LAC RT HA ND. NOTHER INFO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT WAS TALKING ON PHONE TO EX-HUSBAND AND CURRENT HUSBAND WAS TRYING TO PREVENT HER FROM DOING SO PT HIT HAND ON "SOMETHING". DX: FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 35 Y O M TRYING TO OPEN CELL PHONE CUT HAND ON SHARP EDGE LACERATION RIGHT HAND COMPLICATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| R HAND PAIN FLIPPING CELL PHONE OPEN DX: ACUTE HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT C/O RIGHT HAND NUMBNESS AND PAIN AFTER TEXTING THEN ARM STARTED TO H URT RADIATING TO NECK. DX: LPTMS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls |
| PT. C/O PAIN R HAND, FELL FRIDAY, HAD CELL PHONE IN HAND AND HIT WALL. DX. CONT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT INJ RT HAND WHILE STRUGGLING WITH ANOTHER PERSON TRYING TO GET HER CELL PHONE BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| RIGHT HAND BURN. PT BURNED HAND WHEN PICKING UP A CELL PHONE AND IT EXP LODED IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Computers |
| MILD LIGHTNING STRIKE TO RIGHT HAND - HOLDING CELL PHONE PLUGGED INTO LAPTOP PC WITH USB; LAPTOP INTO WALL OUTLET. SAW LIGHTNING FLASH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| HIT HAND ON OPEN BACK OF CELL PHONE LAC HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 12 YOF TOSSING PHONE BACK AND FORTH WITH SISTER AND WAS STRUCK ON BACK OF LEFT HAND SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRAUMA RT.HAND.PT.REFERS WHILE RUNNING TO GET TELEPHONE HIT HAND WITH T ELEPHONE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE&SUDDENLY DEVELPED ARM NUMBNESS FOLLOWED BY >>HAND CRAMPS/PARASETHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT STATES TEXTING ON CELL PHONE NOW HAS HAND PAIN SPRAIN LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Counters or countertops |
| FRACTURE HAND - 28 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT HAND PAIN WITH SWELLIN G - WAS HOLDING PHONE RECEIVER AND FELL STRIKING THAT HAND ON COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT, TALKING ON TELEPHONE WHILE CLEANING A WINDOW, PUT HAND THRU WINDOW. D: HAND LACERATION, FOREIGN BODY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Doors |
| TALKING TO FATHER ON CELL PHONE AT HOME WHEN BECAME ANGRY AND PUNCHED A DOOR SUST INJ TO R HAND DX R HAND CONTUSION AND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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