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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,680
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Date: 12/19/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
59 YOM PT TRIPPEDOVER A PHONE CORD AND LANDED ON THE FLOOR. R FEMUR FX .
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
A 83 YOF RUSHED OUT OF BATH TO GET PHONE, TRIPPED AND FELL, HEMATOMA TO THIGH, FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
91YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING UP TO ANSWER PHONE DX: RT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes
70 YO M, HX OF BONE CANCER, WAS PARTIALLY OUT OF BED WHENTWISTED TO POS ITION CELL PHONE CHARGER. HEARD/FELT CRUNCH. DX:FEMUR FX, BONE METASTAS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Barstools or kitchen stools
PT GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL OVER A BARSTOOL, DX: FEMURAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER CELL PHONE IN HALLWAY AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX// LEFT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL IN KITCHEN AFTER BECOMING TANGLED IN PHONE CORD WHILE SWEEPING KTICHEN FLOOR. DX. CONT L UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT HAD CELL PHONE IN POCKET AND FELL INJURED THIGH 5 DAYS AGO AT HOME DX// LEFT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL FRACTURE FEMUR #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/04/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT ATATES THAT HE WENT TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELT A PULL IN THE THIG H AREA WHICH CAUSED A STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FRACTURE FEMUR - 74 YOM TRIPPED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO ANSWER TELEPHONE SU STAINING A FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RUNNING TO ANSWER THE PHONE, TRIPPED&FELL " FEMUR FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT FELL DOWN TODAY LANDING ON HIS CELL PHONE IN RT FRONT POCKET SUSTAINING RT THIGH PAIN. DX - RT THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2006Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL WHILE HANGING UP PHONE, FX THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Clothing accessories
PT WAS RUSHING TO GET TELEPHONE AND CAUGHT FOOT IN PURSE STRAP AND FELL ONTO FLOOR INJURING THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL - LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/01/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 02/05/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/13/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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)


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
FX L FEMUR; AWAKENED IN NIGHT BY RINGING TELEPHONE, GOT UP, STUMBLED & FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 102 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/05/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/17/2001Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2000Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2000Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/21/2000Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/1999Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/15/1999Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/1999Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/1999Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/05/1999Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/1999Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/1998Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 06/10/1998Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/1998Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/1998Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/1998Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/12/1998Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/1997Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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