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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 466
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables |
| 89 Y/O FEMALE WHILE TRYING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE TRIPPED & HIT ARM ON NIGHT STAND AT NURSING HOME DX: AVULSION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 76 YO F RESTRAINED DRIVER, TRYING TO FIND RINGING CELL PHONE, DISTRACTE D, HAD WRECK. DX FOREARM LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 54YOM SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FOREARM WHEN HE WENT TO ANSWER HIS CELL PHONE WHILE DRIVING AND SLAMMED INTO A POLE. AIRBAG DEPLOYED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 11YOF- PT WAS TRYING TO RETRIVE CELL PHONE OUT OF SEWER GRATE WHEN SEWER GRATE FELL ONTO ARM. DX RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TEXTING ON PHONE ARM HURTS 15 YO F STRAIN R FOREAMRM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 34 YO M RUBBED UP AGAINST TELEPHONE POLE ABRASION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 85YOF LAC LWR ARM- TRIPPED PHONE CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| L ARM SPASM/75YOF C/O TINGLING L ARM.WAS ON PHONE FOR ABOUT AN HOUR USI NG THAT ARM.ALSO SHOVELED SNOW TODAY. WAS READING WHEN IT STARTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| R RADIAL FX/72YOF AT HOME AWOKE FROM SLEEP TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL INJURING R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED TRYING TO ANSWE A TELEPHONE. DX-FRACTURE RADIUS, FACIAL LACERAT ION MINOR HEAD INJURY # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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