Accidents - Computers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,613
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	777	Finger:	577
Wrist:	558	Toe:	381
Foot:	364	Face:	319
Head:	261	All Of Body:	195
Neck:	184	Shoulder:	166
Hand:	161	Knee:	153
Lower Arm:	122	Upper Trunk:	114
Eyeball:	84	Ankle:	83
Elbow:	76	Lower Leg:	15
Pubic Region:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT INJURED THUMB PLAYING VIDEO GAMES. DX: L THUMB STRAIN, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
RT SHIN CONTUSION.PT HAD A COMPUTER FALL AND STRIKE PTS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
DROPPED COMPUTER ON FOOT DX. FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 33 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: Computers
DROPPED COMPUTER MONITOR DX. FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS WORKING ON HOME COMPUTER AND HAD SEIZURE. DX: SEIZURE EPILEPTIC GRAND MAL, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Luggage
TENOSYNOVITIS - 32 YOF STATES LAST WEDNESDAY WORKED ON COMPUTER FOR 2 H RS W/O SUPPORT, LATER ON LIFTED HEAVY LUGGAGE, C/O DECREASED ROM & PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DX:OCCIPUTAL LAC L SIDE. + ETOH, PLAYING VIDEO GAMES PASSED OUT HIT HEA D.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
LIFTING COMPUTER TO BASEMENT RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
LUMBAR STRAIN - 26 YOF HAS BEEN STOOPING OVER COMPUTER FOR 4-5 HOURS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
NUMBNESS TO RT 4TH & 5TH DIGITS ON & OFF X FEW DAYS.PLAYS GAMES (COMPUTER),USES MOUSE FREQUENTLY.DX RT WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 32 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: Computers
FOREHEAD CONTUSION, VIA EMS, PT STS FELL DOWN, STRUCK A COMPUTER AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.0.1.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/30/2002	Age: 48 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: Computers
FELL CARRYING COMPUTER IN STORE DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
HELPING LIFT HARD DRIVE DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
40 Y/O M C/O RIGHT THUMB INJURY CAUGHT IN VIDEO GAME. DX: SPRAIN CONTUSION RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PAIN LIFTING COMPUTER DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
46-YOM SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF SITTING AT HIS COMPUTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
NECK PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN NECK AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAMES.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2002	Age: 26 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: Computers
RT GREAT TOE LAC-DROPPED COMPUTER KEYBOARD ON TOE-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.. PT DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN AFTER BEING ON COMPUTE R,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
CARRYING COMPUTER MONITOR AND FELT A PAIN IN BACK STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
ARTIFICIAL LE DID NOT LOCK FELL HITTING R WRIST ON COMPUTER FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT RIGHT THIRD FINGER ON PLASTIC CASING OF HIS COMPUTER AS HE WAS WORKING ON SAME AT HOME. DX LACERATION RIGHT THIRD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Computers
ACCIDENTALLY KICKED A PLAY STATION IN THE DARK. AVULSION R GREAT TOE NAIL $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers, Chairs
PT. HAD BEEN WORKING ON HER COMPUTER, GOT UP FROM CHAIR, FOOT HAD GONE TO SLEEP, TURNED ANKLE - SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WORKING ON A COMPUTER FOR THE LAST FEW DAYS DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAI N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
HIT A POKER MACHINE - CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT DX SKIN LACERATION LT 4TH FINGER SINPLE - S/P CUT FINGER IN METAL COMPUTER X3 HRS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LACERATION FINGER - 46 YOM WAS WORKING ON A COMPUTER AT HOME AND LACERA TED LEFT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT WORKING ON COMPUTER AT HOME, LAC LT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
CONTUSION (L) FOOT, PT STS DROPPED A LAPTAB COMPUTER ONTO HER FOOT AT HOME, C/O PAIN, GAIT LIMITED BY PAIN, SENSATION & MOTOR INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2002	Age: 27 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
CHEST WALL STRAIN - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME AND REPORTS ONSET OF CHE ST DISCOMFORT WHILE PLAYING *** VIDEO GAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 39 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: Other
Product: Computers
PATIENT WITH SHARP LOW BACK PAIN AFTER PICKING UP A COMPUTER AT HOME. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND ON A COMPUTER INJURING HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 45 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: Computers
ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL OVER A COMPUTER CABLE/CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT LACERATED FINGER ON COMPUTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-HIT METAL PIECE OF COMPUTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT COMPLAINT OF SUDDEN ONSET OF RAPID HEART RATE WORKING ON COMPUTER, P ALPITATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT SLUMPED OVER SLOT MACHINE WITH LOC DX: SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
LUMBAR STRAIN - 44 YOF INJURED LOWER BACK TRYING TO REMOVE COMPUTER FRO M CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT STATES WAS AT CASINO SLIPPED IN WATER SAT TO PLAY SLOT MACHINE GOT U P AND FELT KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT. HAS BEEN SITTING AT COMPUTER ALL DAY AT HOME AND DEVELOPED ONSET OF PAIN IN MIDDLE BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PATIENT WITH HEADACHE AND BLURRY VISION. BEGAN YESTERDAY WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER. D:HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NOSE LAC-AT HOME-FELT DIZZY SITTING AT COMPUTER-GOT UP TO WALK TO BEDROOM-FELL-HIT A SHELVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DX LEFT FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER WHILE CHANGING CD-ROM DRIVE ON COMPUTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 44 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
SPRAIN.CONTUSOIN, LT FOOT....WAS CARRYING A COMPUTER AND THE KEYBOARDFE LL STRIKING HER FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT LIFTING COMPUTER TOWER UNABLE TO BEND OVER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT SPENDS ALOT OF TIME ON THE COMPUTER AT HOME COMES TO THE ED WITH A S TIFF NECK- DX- TORTICOLLIS FROM COMPUTER USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
LEFT ELBOW PAIN., PT DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN SITTING AT COMPUTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Computers
COMPUTER CAUGHT FIRE @HOME. DX: SMOKE INHALATION.. FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
RT EYEBROW LACERATION-STRUCK RT EYEBROW AREA AGAINST COMPUTER EQUIPMENT SUSTAINING 2CM LACERATION TO RT EYEBROW. NO LOC. PN TO AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
HEAD PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN SITTING AT A COMPUTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 38 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: Computers
STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
CORNEAL ABRASION- PT. POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A *** ANTENNA WHILE REACHING DOWN TO REACH SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PT PUNCHED HIS COMPUTER AT HOME IN ANGER SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO RIGHT AHND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
STRAIN LOW BACK - PATIENT WAS MOVING A COMPUTER CPU AND WAS TWISTING TO SET IT DOWN AND FELT A POP IN HIS LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Computers
PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LEFT THUMB LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING HIS COMPUTER AND LACERATED THUMB ON HARD DRIVE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
DX LOWER BACK STRAIN: LIFTING LAPTOP OUT OF TRUNK OF CAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 30 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: Computers
PT PASSED OUT PLAYING PLAY STATION VIDEO GAME DX:WEAKNESS/LIGHTHEADED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
LIFTED A COMPUTER, RESULTING IN THORACIC SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LAC THUMB ON FAN IN COMPUTER;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT UNABLE TO USE DISP #6 YET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
COMPUTER FELL ON BACK OF HEAD AT HOME CAUSING NECK INJURYDX:NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LAC (R) FOOT, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A FALLING COMPUTER, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PATIENT, WHO HAS HAD SUBCLAVIAN PORTACATH SINCE 1995, WAS SITTING ATCOM PUTER WHEN NECK PAIN STARTED. D: NECK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
EXCESSIVE COMPUTER KEYBOARD USEWRIST TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
HIT HAND ON AN ARCADE MACHINERIGHT HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
COMPUTER HIT HEADDX: CONTUSION RT. FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT LIFTING COMPUTER AT HOME AND INJURED BACK.DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT HIT TOE ON COMPUTER, CONTUSION TO TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PUNCHED COMPUTERDX: FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
NECK STRAIN-PAIN STARTED WHILE SITTING @ COMPUTER-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
ULNAR NERVE INJURY-FROM EXTENDED COMPUTER USE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
STRAINED SHOULDER AFTER STRETCHING DURING LONG SESSION AT COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT DROPPED COMPUTER ON FOOT.DX: CONT/1 CM LAC R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 50 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: Computers
SEIZURE,FACIAL BRUISES - HAD SEIZURE WHEN PLAYING GAMES ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Bags
PT. LIFTED AND SLUNG LAPTOP AND BAG OVER L SHOULDER, FELT PAIN AND POPI N L NECK RADIATING TO L SHOULDER AND UPPER ARM. DX. ACUITY PAIN L NEC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LIFTING A COMPUTERLACERATION RIGHT 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Paper products
32 Y/O B/F ACCIDENTALLY STUCK PIECE OF PAPER IN EYE WHILE USING COMPUTE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Computers
DROPPED A COMPUTER DX. FOOT HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PATIENT HAD FOREARM/HAND/WRIST TINGLING WHILE CUTTING VEGETABLES FOR DINNER. IS A UNIVERSITY TYPIST BY PROFESSION. D:CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LEFT 5TH DIGIT LAC, PT STRUCK FINGER AGAINST A PIECE OF METAL FROM COMP UTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN MOVING COMPUTER MONITER, ACUTE BACK PAIN LUMB AR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
BILATERIAL HAND FRACTURES - PUNCHED A COMPUTER ITH BOTH HAND @ HOME HAS AN ANGER PROBLEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION RT WRIST, WAS CARRYING A COMPUTER DOWN STEPS AT HOME, TRIPPED AND FELL, PART OF COMPUTER LANDED ON HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Chairs
47 YO M USING COMPUTER GOT UNDER PANTS CAUGHT ON CHAIR-C/O PAIN GENITAL CONTUSION GENITALIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Watches
HIT IN NOSE WHILE MOVING COMPUTER . HIT BY WRIST WATCH. DX: NASAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
STRAIN WRIST - VICTIM PRESENTS WITH GRADUAL ONSET OF RIGHT WRIST PAIN - STATES SHE DOES USE A COMPTER MOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Chairs
PT TURNED FROM HIS COMPUTER GOT OUT OF THIS CHAIR AND BACK PAIN DEVELOP ED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
LUMBAR STRAIN-STIFF AFTER SITTING AT COMPUTER FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
DRIVER OF TRUCK SWERVED TO MISS A DEER, ROLLED TRUCK ON SIDE AND HAD COMPUTER IN TRUCK WHICH HIT HIM ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
DROPPED A COMPUTER ON L BIG TOE. 1ST L TOE FX $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
AFTER TYPING FOR HOURS ON COMPUTER DEVELOPED LT. WRIST PAIN DX: SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN PICKING UP A COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
WRIST PAIN- SUSTAINED FROM WORKING ON THE COMPUTER FOR HOURS EVERY DAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
SAT UP ALL NIGHT AT COMPUTER LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials
PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT HOME WHEN LIFTING COMPUTER MONITER OFF FLOOR. DX; ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PAIN AFTER SITTING AT COMPUTER DX. NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
GOT DIZZY PLAYING COMPUTER GAME DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
COMPUTER FELL OFF DESK ONTO PTS. FOOT & TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT MOVING CPU MONITOR INJURING LOWER BACK DX: LOWER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Computers
HURT LIFTING HEAVY COMPUTER MONITOR. DX: SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	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: Computers
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A *** GAME AND INJURED SHOULDER. D: SHOUL DER CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
44 YOM HAD BEEN USING A COMPUTER FOR SEVERAL HOURS STRAIGHT. STRAIN, OF BOTH WRISTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT STUBBED TOE ON COMPUTER. DX: CONT R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
MONITOR FELL ON TOE. DX: GREAT TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT LACERATED ARM ON A COMPUTER IN A STORE-INFECTION TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES ALL LAST EVENING DEVELOPED A SEVERE HEADACHE - * ** INDUCED CEPHALGIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
KICKED LAPTOP COMPUTER LAST EVE; LT 4TH TOE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
LEFT ARM NUMB IN 4TH AND 5TH DIGITS SINCE ON COMPUTER LAST NIGHT. LEFT ARM NEUROPATHY C/W ULNAR NERVE COMPRESSION, ACUTE ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
L FOOT CONTUSION. COMPUTER MONITOR FELL ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
STRAINED WRIST WHEN LIFTING COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING VIDEO GOLF AND GOT EXCITED AND TWISTED KNEE, KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LACERATION TO LT INDEX FINGER WITH METAL PART OF COMPUTER THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 38 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: Computers
BUTTOCK CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER COMPUTER CORD AND FELL LANDING ON BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
PT HAS NUMBNESS AND TINGLING IN FOREARM AND HAND AFTER PLAYING VID EO GAME; LT FOREARM NEUROPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PAIN WHILE LIFTING A COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DROPPED A METAL COMPUTER KEYBOARD SHELF ON FOOT. 1 CM RIGHT GREAT TOE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
LEFT HAND PAIN. PT WAS TYPING ON A COMPUTER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
FACIAL CONT. PT FELL FORWARD ONTO FACE WHEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Stairs or steps
BACK PAIN W/ RADIATION DOWN LT LEG ONSET 2 DAYS. CARRIED COMPUTER UP STAIRS FEW DAY AGO. DX; LUMBAR PAIN W/ RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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