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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 811
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| 20 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND HIT THUMB ON COMPUTER AT HOME ACUTE SPRAIN RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT CUT HAND ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| FX 5TH MC R HAND - COMPUTER MONITOR IN CLOSET FELL ONTO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 39 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: Computers |
| CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS COMPUTER PANEL (50 LBS) FELL ON LEFT H AND AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PT DROPPED A COMPUTER MONITOR ONTO RIGHT HAND AT HOME FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON HIS COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | 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: Computers |
| CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT REPORTS HE PUNCHED HIS COMPUTER KEYBOARD WITH RIGHT HAND OUT OF FRUSTRATION - IMMEDIATE PAIN AND SWELLIN - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LACERATION HAND - 26 YOM LACERATED THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND ON A META L COMPUTER CASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: BUMPED INTO COMPUTER METAL COVER WHILE TRYING TO MOVE IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| FRACTURE HAND - 43 YOM INJURED HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN HE STRUCK A COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| HURT FIXING HIS COMPUTER-DX-2CM HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2003 | Age: 47 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: Computers |
| PT WITH HAND TINGLING AND BURNING. WALKED DOG TODAY. TINGLING UPON TYPI NG AND WRITING. D: NEUROPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| FX HAND WHEN STRUCK ON COMPUTER SCREEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HAD A COMPUTER FALL ONTO RIGHT HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| STATES A COMPUTER FELL ON HER HAND RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| RT HAND PAIN AFTER PUNCHING COMPUTER. DX; FX 5TH MC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| C/O HAND PAIN WHILE SITTING AT COMPUTER AND TYPING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT CUT HAND ON METAL COMPUTER COVER AT HOME; HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS BUILDING A COMPUTER AT HOME AND STRUCK HAND ON COMPUTER CASE. DX: L HAND LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| LEFT CARPEL TUNNEL SYNDROME. PT'S INJURED HAND WHEN TYPING ON HER COMPU TER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Buckets or pails |
| 73 YO MALE SPUN WHEEL AT CASINO AND HIT BUCKET OF ICE LACERATION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PT C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO THE RT HAND S/P PUNCHED HIS HAND INTO A CONPUTER TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 22 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: Computers |
| PUNCHED A COMPUTER DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT PLAYFULLY PUNCHED FRIEND WHEN PLAYING *** AT HOME; HAND BOXER'S FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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