Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,264
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2000:	69
Year 2001:	88
Year 2002:	298
Year 2004:	156
Year 2005:	144
Year 2006:	208
Year 2007:	56
Year 2008:	86
Year 2009:	77
Year 2010:	79

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
90YOM, REACHING FOR CELL PHONE B/T THE SEATS IN A CAR&CRATCHED HAND >>SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER EXERCISE MACHINE WHILE ANSWERING PHONE AND HIT CABINET L H AND SKIN AVULSION 83 YO M #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
68 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD & FELL ONTO BROKEN GLASS. DX LAC RT HA ND. NOTHER INFO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
WAS TALKING ON THE PHONE&SUDDENLY DEVELPED ARM NUMBNESS FOLLOWED BY >>HAND CRAMPS/PARASETHIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
53 Y/O MALE SUS CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER IT WAS HIT BY CELLPHONE DX HAND CONTUSION%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS TALKING ON A CELL PHONE; FELL OFF PORCH AT HOME. ABRASION, RIGHT HA ND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD,HYPERFLEXED HAND LT FX HAND *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Doors
PT WAS RUSHING TO TELEPHONE, CAUGHT TOE IN DOOR, FELL FORWARD, CAUGHT O N BOTH HANDS. DX. FX R HAND #5 METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED ON A PHONE CORD -FELL LACERATION LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2006	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Drinking glasses
PATIENT TRIPPED ON THE PHONE CORD WHILE HOLDING DRINKING GLASS IN HAND WHICH CUT HER HAND. DX-DEEP LACERATION LEFT PALM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT GOT UP TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AND DUE TO HIS RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME HE FELL ONTO HIS RIGHT HAND STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2006	Age: 74 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
SEIZURE, WAS ON TELEPHONE & PASSED OUT DX SYNCOPE, LACERATION TO L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tableware and accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE, FELL WITH PLATE IN HAND/HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LT HAND S/P TRIPPED AND FELL ON TELEPHONE WIRE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL TRYING TO ANSWER PHONE, L HAND PAIN DX: L WRIST/HAND HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAND A PHONE FALL AND HIT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD HIT FLOOR CONTUSED HAND HAD NEAR SYNCOPAL EPISO DE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/22/2005	Age: 56 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
56 YO PHONE FELL ON HAND CONTUSION HAND
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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 05/28/2002	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: 03/10/2001	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2000	Age: 92 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, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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