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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 884
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LT CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME-PAIN WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER-@ DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | 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 TYOING ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PLAYING A COMPUTER GAME AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT WRIST AGAINST THE COMPU TER CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT. FELL ASLEEP WHILE USING COMPUTER ,WOKE UP AND WENT TO BED THEN WOKE WITH WRIST PAIN. DX. COMPRESSION NERVE DAMAGE.RADIAAL NERVE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAYING VIDEO GAMES WRIST PAIN DX: R WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| R WRIST PAIN/HAND PAIN /FINGER NUMBNESS WORKS ON COMPUTERS A LOT DX: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| L WRIST PAIN W/NUMBNESS/20YOM C/O L WRIST PAIN FOR 1 DAY. PAIN RADIATES TO ELBOW & FINGERS. HAND FEELS NUMB.WORKS ON COMPUTER ALOT OF HIS TIME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| RIGHT WRIST TENDONITIS FROM USING COMPUTER DAILY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PAINFUL R WRIST/12YOF ON 5/12/03 HAD BUCKLE FX RADIUS;ULNA. TREATED W/P LASTER SPLINTS.2-3 DAYS AGO, WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME,BEGAN HAVING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PROBABLE TENDONITIS;BURSITIS L WRIST/48YOM NOT SURE WHAT HAPPENED. USES COMPUTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PAIN LIFTING A COMPUTER DX. WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PICKING UP COMPUTER AT HOME, FELT WRIST POP. DX; WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2003 | Age: 36 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 |
| DX:R WRIST TENOSYNOVITIS. HAS BEEN TYPING HER THESIS AND HAVING PAIN IN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT USING A COMPUTER ALOT AT HOME COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN LEFT WRIST ANDH AND NERVE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| LEFT WRIST SPR. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN TYPING ON A COMPUTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 34 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, Desk supplies |
| PT COMPLAINT OF WRIST PAIN WORKING ON COMPUTER AND ADDRESSING ENVELOPES , SPRIANED R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT, WITH RECENT WRIST FX FROM ASSAULT, HAS INCREASED PAIN WITH TYPING. D: WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 44 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 |
| REPETATIVE VIDEO GAME PLAYING SPRAIN & TENDONITIS WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| HAD BEEN USING THE COMPUTER..PAIN AND SWELLING TO WRIST...TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| HAS BEEN USING COMPUTER..WRIST PAIN...TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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