Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2004

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,969
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	716	Head:	561
Upper Trunk:	508	Face:	345
Wrist:	332	Foot:	317
Shoulder:	280	Knee:	254
Ankle:	217	All Of Body:	188
Upper Arm:	169	Lower Arm:	156
Hand:	156	Lower Leg:	128
Neck:	126	Toe:	126
Upper Leg:	118	Elbow:	86
Mouth:	85	Pubic Region:	58
Finger:	31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/18/2004	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: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT C/O RIB PAIN AFTER FALLING WHEN PICKING UP TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2004	Age: 88 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 AND FELL ON WAY TO ANSWER PHONE. DX: FX L HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS SITTING ON FOOT FOR 1HR, THEN GOT UP TO ANSWER A PHONE, STRUCK F OOT/MECHANIS OF INJURY NOT CLEAR, SUSTAINED'' FOOT CONTUSIONS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2004	Age: 87 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
FELL LAST PM, TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD DX L WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STATES HE INJURED WRIST WHILE HANGING UP THE TELEPHONE DX LT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD, STRUCK LIP NO LOC DX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2004	Age: 76 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
PT TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2004	Age: 87 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
IN KITCHEN,FELL REACHING FOR PHONE AND FXHIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/01/2004	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CARD AND LANDED ON LT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT ON BOAT, GETTING OFF OF GRAB CELL PHONE, FELL, FX RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2004	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LAC TO HEAD WHEN TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2004	Age: 88 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, Wheelchairs
PT GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE, WHEELCHAIR IN WAY, SHE FELL, STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2004	Age: 70 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
WHILE TALKING ON TELEPHONE BECAME SHORT OF BREATH DX: SHORTNESS OF BREATH RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 61 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 HIT BY THROWN CELL PHONE (BOYFRIEND THREW PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WHILE GETTING OFF TELEPHONE, PT TRIPPED AND FELL, SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2004	Age: 87 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 TRYING TO GET TO TELEPHONE AND TRIPPED LANDING ON LOWER BACK L1-L2 C OMPRESSION FRACUTRES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
86 YO FEMALE WAS TALKING ON PHONE, GOT DIZZY AND FELL TO FLOOR ABRASION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT CAUGHT TOE ON TELEPHONE CORD. DX: R GREAT TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	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
FELL WHILE ANSWERING PHONE E/O L HIP PAIN DX: FALL AT HOME L HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2004	Age: 51 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
FRACTURE FOOT - 51 YOF WAS RUNNING TO GET TO THE PHONE AND FELL INJURIN G HER RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2004	Age: 63 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
ANKLE SPRAIN - 63 YOF TWISTED HER LEFT ANKLE WHILE RUNNING FOR THE PHON E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT. STATES THAT HE TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE WIRE AT HOME. DX. CONCUSSI ON W/O LOC, CONT AND FX L HUMERUS, C/O CONT HEAD, L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 75 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
PT GOING TO ANSWER PHONE AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE C/.O PAIN LEFT ANKLE LE FT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
66 YO MALE'S TELEPHONE RANGE AND HE WAS UNABLE TO TALK TIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CERVICAL STRAIN-C/O NECK AND BACK STIFFNESS AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING OVER A PHONE CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CHI-@ HOME-TRIPPED-FELL-HIT HEAD-CAUSED WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
CONTUSION HEAD-TRIPPED AND FELL OVER PHONE CORD HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/21/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FX RT WRIST-FELL AFTER STUMBLING OVER TELEPHONE CORD & STRUCK RT WRIST AND TOP LIP. CUT INSIDE OF MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 81 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
HEAD CONT. PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN TALKING ON A TELEPHONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2004	Age: 74 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, Doors
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD, STRUCK BROW ON DOOR EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 81 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
PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN GOT UP TO PICK A PHONE SUSTAINED " SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
53 YOF DROPPED TELEPHONE ON FOOT SPRAIN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Knives
FINGER LAC-TRYING TO CUT A TELEPHONE CORD-@ HOME-KNIFE SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
HIT BY PIECE OF BROKEN CELL PHONE - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LEFT GREAT TOE CONTUSION-CELL PHONE CHARGER FELL ON LEFT FOOT CAUSING P AIN AND BRUISING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Containers
WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A BARRELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
81 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR LAST NIGHT - COMPRESSION FRACTURE L1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE, LEG BUCKLED AND FELL; KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RUNNING TO TELEPHONE / FELL DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SLIPPED AND FELL RUNNING FOR THE PHONE AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE INJURY TO THE HEAD.PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER PHONE CORD DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STATES HE TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CABLE AND FELL IN SEWER DRAIN DX LT FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
BIL WRIST CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 61 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
61 YO F TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD INJURED FOOT FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2004	Age: 100 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
WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL INJURING HIP...FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 83 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, Chairs
FRACTURE WRIST - 83 YOF GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE, FELL HITTING LEFT WRIST ON A CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2004	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
DROPPED A TELEPHONE ON HER RT LEG ON 08/08/04, C/O REDNESS TO RT LEG. AVULSION RT LEG/WOUND INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SUST CONTUSION TO TOE AFTER TELEPHONE FELL ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2004	Age: 81 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, Televisions
PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE AND FELL STRIKING TELEVISION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/30/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD CONTUSION ABRASION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RIGHT FOOT CONT. PT DROPPED A TELEPHONE ONTO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FX RT FOOT, TWISTED FOOT IN ATTEMPT TO ANSWER PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	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, Tables
RIB FX, TRIPPED OVER HIS TELEPHONE CORD, HIT RT RIBS ON COFFEE TABLE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Chairs
PT C/O LAC TO HEAD. PT WAS TRYING TO REACH PHONE AND LOST BALANCE AND F ELL OUT OF CHAIR. DX CONT TO HEAD STRAIN TO NECK AND SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2004	Age: 71 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
PT WAS HURRYING AND TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD AND FELL ON HER R. SIDE/ FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 80 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WHILE ON TELEPHONE KNEE GAVE OUT / FELL DX: R HIP & R THIGH CONTUSION / R/O SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 57 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
57 Y/O F INJURED R RIB AREA WHEN JUMPED UP TO ANSWER PHONE AT HOME. DX; CHEST WALL SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2004	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL AT HOME TRYING TO ANSWER PHONE DX: CONTUSION R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2004	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE, FALLING CAUSING NOSE INJ DX:NOSE ABRASION, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD - CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD, -LOC, FOREHEAD, KNEE PAIN DX: BHT, KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tables
ACUTE R SHOULDER DISLOCATION WITH REDUCTION, REACHED FOR PHONE, TRIPPED AND FELL, GRABBED FOR TABLE, UNABLE TO BREAK FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2004	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
PT WENT TO ANSWER PHONE AND JAMMED WRIST INTO WALL. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/22/2004	Age: 60 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, Beds or bedframes
PT C/O ABD PAIN AFTER STRETCHING OVER BED TO HANG UP TELEPHONE DX:LOW ABD WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2004	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ABRASION GENITAL AREA, PT STS SAT ON A TELEPHONE PLUG, C/O PAIN, BLEEDI NG, DENIES ASSAULTED, HX OF HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 52 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
PT REACHING FOR THE TELEPHONE YESTERDAY WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL STRAI NED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	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 A TELEPHONE CORD LANDING ON CHEST CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Vending machines
TALKING ON PHONE, TURNED AND HIT HEAD ON *** MACHINE DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUS RIB; MVA WHILE GRABBING FOR CELL PHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ACUTE RT ANKLE SPRAIN, LAST NIGHT WENT TO ANSWER PHONE, LT ANKLE TWISTED, LANDED ON HER RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 92 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: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL WHEN REACHING TO ANSWER PHONE AND LOST BALENCE NO LOC DX HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/27/2004	Age: 92 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
FEET TANGLED INTO TELEPHONE CORD, FELL ON L HIP. DX. L HIP FX - INTERT ROCHANTERIC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
NECK PAIN. PT INJURED NECK WHEN HOLDING PHONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Day wear
CONTUS L CHEST; FELL, LANDING ON CELL PHONE IN SHIRT POCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TALKING ON PHONE, PASSED OUT DX:SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
64 YEAR OLD FEMALE RAN TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL INTO WALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 61 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
TRIPPED OVER PHONE WIRE AND CONTUSED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2004	Age: 82 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
CONTUSION HEAD - 82 YOF TRIPPED OVER BEDSIDE COMMODE GOING TO ANSWER TH E TELEPHONE AND FELL HITTING HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2004	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 Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE, LOST BALENCE , FELL LANDED ON ARM DX HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/30/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT DX LT SHOULDER/RT KNEE CONTUSION - PT TRIPPED OVER THE TELEPHONE CORD AT A BEATY SALON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Farm/ranch		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOT UP TOO QUICKLY TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL. DX- LOWER BACK STRAIN TRANSFERRED TO ***
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/21/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
ANSWERING PHONE NOW HAS SHOULDER AND JAW PAIN DX SHOLDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2004	Age: 85 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
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD FELL HITTING FACE DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 76 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
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL ON CELL PHONE DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHEN STANDING ON STEPS TALKING ON TELEPHONE INJURING SHOULDER DX:SHOULDER ABRASION/CONTUSION, ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS SLEEPING AT HOME AND WHEN SHE GOT UP TO GET THE PHONE SHE FELL/ SHOULDER AND HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2004	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AT HOME, FELL INTO BED THEN TO FLOOR INJURING U PPER ARM. DX; UPPER ARM STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
76YOFC RUNNING TO GET PHONE AND FELL ONTO FLOOR CUTTING FLOOR LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2004	Age: 94 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
STATES FELL GETTING UP TO PHONE, STRUCK HEAD ON CONCRETE FLOOR. DX. CO NT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2004	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUS CHEST; FELL, LANDING ON L RIBS WITH CELLPHONE IN POCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2004	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GOT TANGLED IN PHONE CORD FELL HURT ELBOW DX LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
71 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD FRACTURE KNEE CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 FELL FROM THE 2ND FL TO THE GROUND. PT HAD CELL PHONE IN POCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2004	Age: 53 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT RUNNING TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AT HOME FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIP & FALL, ON TELEPHONE CORD ABD WALL CELLULITIS,ABD TRAUMA, ABD PAIN, OBESITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/24/2004	Age: 55 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
R FOOT GOT TANGLED UP IN TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME BENDING TOES BACKWARD DX SPRAIN R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPED ON TELEPHONE CORD DX: FX DISLOCATION OF R ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2004	Age: 79 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
PATIENT TRIPPED ON THE PHONE CORD AND FELL WHILE ANSWERING THE PHONE, TWISTED ANKLE, HIT BOTH KNEES. DX-RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2004	Age: 56 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
WHILE MAKING A TELEPHONE CALL BECAME WEAK DX: NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	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
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD DX. UPPER BACK CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RT FEMUR FX-SLIPPED AND FELL ON TELEPHONE CORD. C/O RT HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2004	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND INJURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2004	Age: 79 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
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT GOT TANGLED IN THE PHONE CORD AND FELL. DX-FOREHEAD HEMATOMA, CHEST WALL CONTUSIONS, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2004	Age: 79 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
PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON PHONE CUTTING RT EYEBROW RT EYEBROW LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2004	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD TIBIAL STRAIN, LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2004	Age: 89 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
89 YOF GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CUT WITH A TELEPHONE BOOK. DX-LACERATION AND SKIN TEAR LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2004	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TALKING ON PHONE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND FX UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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