Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2002

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,193
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	724	Face:	676
Upper Trunk:	446	Shoulder:	443
Foot:	434	All Of Body:	399
Head:	361	Knee:	359
Upper Arm:	352	Ankle:	335
Hand:	298	Neck:	69
Lower Leg:	68	Finger:	46
Wrist:	38	Toe:	31
Upper Leg:	30	Unkown:	30
Eyeball:	15	Elbow:	15
Lower Arm:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH PHONE DX. CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL OVER A TELEPHONE CORD LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 79 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
BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA- FELL WHILE RUNNING TO ANSWER THE PHONE AT CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 71 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
WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE, PT BLACKED OUT, HEROIN OD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PHONE AND FELL AND TWISTED BACK .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD. DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHTON CAR SEAT WHILE TRYING TO RETRIEVE PHONE FROM UNDER SEAT AT HOME. DX LACERATION RIGHT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
REACHING FOR PHONE AND FELL ONTO HIP FX IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIP OVER TELEPHONE CORD PROXIMAL HUMERAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL ON CARPET. DX: L ACETABULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps
PT TALKING ON PHONE & FELL DOWN STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
94 YO F TALKING ON TELEPHONE FELL ON FLOOR FX LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
DROPPED A PHONE ON FOOT DX. TOE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL ON HIP FX IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HIT SELF IN FACE WITH PHONE - FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	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
STANDINT UP DIALING A TELEPHONE LOST BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS HIT HEAD ON A BOOKCASE NO LOC SCALP LAC EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL BACKWARDS -TANGLED IN TELEPHONE CORD LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT'S HUSBAND WAS PT IN ARMC AND PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD. DX. C ONT R HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TONIGHT DROPPED THE PHONE IN FLOOR, STOOPED TO PICK UP PHONE, HAD POP R GROIN. DX. SPRAIN R HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET REACHING FOR PHONE DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AT HOME PLACE (NH), STATES SHE FINISHED PHO NE CALL, TURNED AROUND AND FELL. DX. STRAIN R HIP, CONT HEAD, FACE, R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Crutches, canes or walkers
STATES SHE FELL ON HER R SIDE WHILE TRYING TO GET TO PHONE WHILE USING WALKER. DX. FX R CLAVICLE, CONT FACE, R WRIST, R SHOULDER, R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 102 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT 102 YR OLD FEMALE, TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD AT HOME AND FELL, FX THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL X2 DAYS AGO WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE WITH DAUGHTER AND C/O PAIN TO LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
MID BACK PAIN. PT WAS PICKING UP A TELEPHONE BOOK AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR WHILE TRYING TO ANSWER PHONE DX: FRACTURED HIP TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LT KNEE CT-TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD-HIT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT C/O BENT OVER TO PICK UP TELEPHONE THIS AM AND FELL - PULL IN RT LOW ER BACK WITH CONTINUING PAIN SINCE THEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
DX LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN: WENT TO PICK UP TELEPHONE, PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX. CP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2002	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WHILE TALKING IN TELEPHONE FELL DOWN AND RECEIVED RT.CLAVICLE TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables
PT. STATES SHE TRUNED AFTER ANSWERING PHONE AND FELL, CAUGHT SELF ON TA BLE, HIT ARM/KNEE ON TABLE. DX. FX. R DISTAL RADIUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD INJURING HIP DX: FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT, WHO TWISTED ANKLE 2 WEEKS AGO AND WAS IMPROVING, RETWISTED ANK LE RUNNING TO PHONE. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds
REACHING FOR PHONE, FELL FROM BED DX. FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HURRYING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL FX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STUMBLED OVER HER FEET AND FELL DOWN WHEN TRYING TO GET THE PHONE. THORACIC FX $
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT RUSHING TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED STRAINED RI GHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
MVA REST DRIVER SUV NO LOC WAS REACHING FOR CELL PHONE LOST CONTROL AND ROLLED VEHICLE R/O C-SPINE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STRAIN (L) RIB AREA, PT TRIPPED OVER THE TELEPHONE CORD, FELL DOWN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO SOB OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
PHONE FELL OFF WALL AND HIT HEAD FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL ONTO SHOULDER WHILE REACHING FOR PHONE AND FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 70 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 WAS RUNNING TO GET PHONE AND FELL. DX: CONT HEAD/FACE/R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 58 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
PT. STATES HAD ANSWERED PHONE, GOING BACK TO SIT DOWN FELT LIGHT HEADED , PASSED OUT AND HIT LIP. DX. SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK ON PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
NOSE CT-GOT UP IN A HURRY-TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE-BECAME DIZZY & FELL- AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX: RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PAIN TO L HIP S/P FALL.LOST BALANCE WHILE REACHING FOR PHONE.DX PELVIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 75 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, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUNG STRIKIN G BACK OF HEAD ON A WOODEN STATUE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND HIT BOOKCASE. DX: 2 CM FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS ON TELEPHONE AND SUDDENLY FELL TO FLOOR, INSTABILITY SECONDARY T O ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
70 YOF DROPPED PHONE ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT. RESIDENT AT NH, TURNED TO GET PHONE, FELL. DX. LOW BACK PAIN, PELV IS R HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
AROUND 3P YEST SHE SLIPPED AND FELL AFTER GETTING TO THE PHONE. LAID THERE UNTIL 7A THIS MORNING. DX; LT INFERIOR- SUPERIOR RAMUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER THE PHONE CORD AT HOME AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT UPPER AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 55 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
HEAD LACERATION-FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD WHILE TRYING TO ANSWER PHONE. C/O BLEEDING FROM BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
WHILE RUNNING TO THE PHONE SHE STUBBED HER TOE ON THE WALL RESULTING IN A TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WENT TO PICK UP A PHONE FROM THE FLOOR AND FELT A POP IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED ON PHONE AND HAS LT SHOULDER W/MOVEMENT. LT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
STATES SHE FELL WHEN SHE TRIED TO ANSWER THE PHONE, FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX. CONT CHEST, FX RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE RUNNING FOR TELEPHONE 18 HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE L ANKLE S PRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STATES SHE WAS ON THE PHONE TUESDAY AND FELT HER NECK POP. STIFFNESS I N NECK. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN CERVICAL PAIN NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables
WHEELCHAIR TURNE OVER AT SCOTT CLINIC 2 WEEKS AGO, FELL AGAIN TODAY TRY ING TO ANSWER PHONE, HIT HEAD ON BEDSIDE TABLE. DX. HEMATOMA TO FH, DJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
NONDISPLACED FX BASE L 5TH METATARSAL - TWISTED FOOT WHEN GETTING UP TO ANSWER TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
LT SHOULDER & ELBOW LACS-AT HOME-TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE ON THE FLOOR & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT FELL FLAT ON HER FACE WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE, HAD BEEN OUTSIDE, GOT DIZZY. DX-CONTUSION NOSE, PERIORBITAL AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
SPRAIN (R) FOOT, PT TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN & TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED WHILE REACHING FOR TELEPHONE 30 MIN PTA-DX-ACUTE IMPACTED FRACT URE R PROXIMAL HUMERUS 1 CM LACERATION-REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HA, NECK PAIN, RT SHOULDER PAIN. FELL W/ LOC X 2 MIN. FELL WHILE TRYING TO ANSWER HER PHONE. DX; CHI-POSS SMALL BASILAR SKULL FX/CERV STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
*73YOF CAUGHT FOOT ON TELEPHONE CORD FELL HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DX: CONT HEAD/R HAND BLUNT CHEST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 82 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE AND TRIPPED CONTUSING ARM AND HIP;ADMIT TO OBSER VE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/28/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD, FELL ON FLOOR DX. CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Electrical wire or wiring systems
HAD PHONE ON SHOULDER TALKING, DOORBELL RAND, TWISTED HEADNECK POPPED - BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON TELEPHONE CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED TRYING TO ANSWER PHONE, SLIPPED BAREFOOT ON CARPET. DX. PELVIC FX R RAMUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD INJURING RIBS DX; FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT AT HOME TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE- HAS A RIGHT HIP PROSTHESIS - SHIFT ED HER WEIGHT AND FELT HER HIS POP OUT- DISLOCATED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
GOING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE SLIPPED FELL ON FLOORFACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	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
REACHING FOR PHONE, FELL ON FLOOR DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
S/P FALL. PT WAS TALKING ON TELEPHONE AND SLID TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GRABBED TELEPHONE AND LOST BALANCE, FELL 3 HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE R DISTAL FI BULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD DX: FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT.FALLTODAY WHEN RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL PHONE RECEIVED LACER ATION TO LT. EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 79 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, Floors or flooring materials
AT HOME GETTING UP TO GET THE TELEPHONE AND FELL TO FLOOR DX LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CAUGHT IN PHONE CORD - SPRAIN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT HAD A NIGHTMARE & AWOKE WITH THE TELEPHONE FALLING ON BACK & SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ARTHRITIS FLARE-UP STARTED WHILE HOLDING PHONE AT HOME. DX: RHEUMATOIDA RTHRITIS ACUTE FLARE-UP HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
WHILE ARGUING ON TELEPHONE, COLLAPSED ON FLOORDX: STRESS REACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 63 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
OPENING NEW CELL PHONE AND IT HAD A SMELL THAT IRRITATED THROAT WHENINH ALED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL REACHING FOR PHONE DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND HURT THIGH ,PT HAD ARTIFICAL KNEE AND HAS PAIN THERE AND CONTUSION TO R THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL WHEN ANSWERING PHONE AT ASSISTED CARE CENTER INJURING RIBS. DX: FR ACTURE RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME THAT WAS COVERED WITH BROKEN *** PI ECES ON FLOOR, INJURED UPPER ARM. DX: FRACTURE HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WENT RUSHING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AND TRIPPED AND FELL FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SUS SPRAIN TO FOOT BE TELEPHONE CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS GOING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: SPRAIN R ANKLE, CONT L HIP/KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD, FELL ON FLOOR DX. FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT REPORTS THAT HE WAS RUNNING FOR THE PHONE AT HOME AND SHE FELL ON THE FLOOR - DX SPRAINED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
INJURED R FOOT WHEN GETTING UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE. CLOSED FX 5TH METACARPAL $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD, HITTING HER HEAD, RESULTING IN A HEMATOM A OF THE FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
POKED IN FACE WITH CORDLESS PHONE ANTENNA FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FACIAL, NOSE AND LEFT ARM CONTUSION- TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD FELL ONTO FACE AND ARM @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE,SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
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
WAS TALKING ON PHONE & COLLAPSED ON FLOOR DX: CARDIOPUL,MONARY ARREST, DOA
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
AC RT KNEE INJURY. 81 ML WAS AT HOME AND TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD, LANDING ON KNEE.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets
GOT UP TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL I N- JURING HER RIGHT ANKLE. DX ACUTE SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUSION (R) SHOULDER, VIA EMS, PT PICKING UP THE PHONE & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds
PATIENT GOT OUT OF BED TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL. DX-ACUTE RIGHT KNEE PAIN AND SPRAIN, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD TWISTED ANKLE DX: ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ACUTE LEFT RIB SPRAIN- HURT SELF WHILE TALKING ON PHONE AND COUGHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RT SHOULDER SPRAIN-@ HOME-WHILE REACHING FOR A TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUSION FOOT - VICTIM DROPPED THE TELEPHONE HANDSET OF HER FOOT - PRE SENTS WITH WORSENING PAIN IN RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
56 YOF TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LT RIB FX W/ PNEUMOTHORAX-TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD-FELL-HIT A FILE CABINET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
87 YOF WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE; BECAME WEAK, PASSED OUT AND FELL TO FLOOR. CONTUSION OF FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PUNCTURED THUMB ON EDGE OF PUBLIC PHONE IN HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
OBS FOR INJURY AFTER TRIPPING OVER PHONE CORD AT HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
REACHED FOR PHONE HIT NOSE WITH PHONE AFTER FALLING - FRACTURE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/25/2002	Age: 53 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
REACHING FOR TELEPHONE, TRIPPED & FELL DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2002	Age: 81 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
ELECTRIC SHOCK-SUS AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM TELEPHONE CAUSING PATI ENT TO HAVE CHEST PAIN. IS AFRAID OF DAMAGE TO PACEMAKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
THINKS SHE TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME, FELL IN FLOOR. DX. CONT R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 82 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
AT REST AT HOME TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE, FELT SHORT OF BREATH WHILE TALKING, THROAT FEELS TIGHT. DX EPISODE OF DYSPNEA, DEHYDRATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GETTING UP TO ANSWER PHONE AND TWISTED KNEE;DIAGNOSIS IS PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
OUTSIDE GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF CAR DISTRACTED BY PHONE -FELL ON CONCRETE CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT STUMBLED WHILE TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE AT HOME. DX-CEPHALGIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT RUNNING TO ANSWER THE PHONE TRIPPED AND FELL INJ SHOULDER AREA DX: SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
$FACIAL LACERATION.PT TALKING ON A PAY PHONE AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON PAY PHONE AND LACERATED FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL INTO PHONE STAND DX FX STERNUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME 2 WEEKS AGO. DX. CONT R HIP/T HIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL DOWN AT HOME WHILE TALKING ON THE TELEPHONE; INJURING L HIP. L PELVIC FX $
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/01/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO FINGER AFTER TELEPHONE FELL ON FING ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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