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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,001
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT SITTING AT COMPUTER DEVELOPED L CHEST PX DX: CHEST PX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 30 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: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| EPIGASTRIC DISCOMFORT - BECAME TIGHT ACROSS CHEST WHEN USING COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT CARRYING A COMPUTER MONITOR AT HOME AND STRAINED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| CONTUSION CHEST WALL - 58 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE WHILE CARRYING A OMPUTER UNDER HIS ARM, C/O LEFT SIDE RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| THORACIC STRAIN-FELT PAIN WHILE CARRYING A COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL, HIT L MID BACK, CHEST ON WOODEN COMPUTER DESK, C/O RIB, BACK PAIN,DX RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WITH SHARP LOWER RIB CAGE PAIN WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME AT THE UNIVE RSITY STUDENT UNION. D: CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT C/O THORACIC BACK PAIN, SITS AT COMPUTER 12-14 HOURS PER DAY DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT SITTING AT COMPUTER AT SCHOOL WHEN HEART BEGAN TO FLUTTER, NUMB NESS AND TINGLING IN ARMS AND FINGERTIPS; PALPITATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 26 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, Metal containers |
| LIFTING COMPUTER AND BAGS OF FOOD CANS DX PULLED MUSCLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| CHEST PAIN WORKING ON COMPUTER DX. CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| ABRASION CHEST WALL - 40 YOM C/O RIGHT SIDE CHEST, NECK AND KNEE PAIN S /P MVC, BELTED FRONT SEAT PASSENGER HOLDING COMPUTER MONITOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT DEVELOPED SUDDEN SSCP WHILE PLAYING VIDEOGAME. " R/O MI" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| HEART STARTED RACING WHILE ON COMPUTER-PALPITATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| MID BACK PAIN NOTED AFTER MOVING COMPUTER & DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| WHILE HELPING SISTER MOVE, MONITOR FELL OFF *** TRUCK RAMP AND HIT CHES T, CHEST PAIN WITH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| 42 YOM STRAINS CHEST MUSCLE LIFTING A COMPUTER AT ***. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| CHEST WALL PAIN - SHARP CHEST PAIN STARTED WHEN USING COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| DORSAL STRAIN - 25 YOF C/O BACK PAIN AFTER SITTING AT A COMPUTER FOR TW O DAYS STRAIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 21 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE SITTING AT COMPUTER CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| WAS WORKING ON COMPUTER AT HOME, BECAME DIZZY AND HAD CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAYING VIDEO GAME, FELT CHEST PAIN DX: MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT LIFTING A COMPUTER AND INJURED UPPER BACK C/O PAIN UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PLAYING VIODEO GAME AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN- DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT FELL ONTO A COMPUTER VIDEO GAME AND INJURED BACK. DX UPPER TRUNK CON . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT, PLAYING VIDEO GAMES, FELT SHARP PAIN IN CHEST LASTING 1-2 SECONDS. D: CHEST PAIN, UNSPECIFIED ETIOLOGY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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