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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,791
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Computers |
40 YOM FRACTURED HAND PUNCHED A LAP TOP* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 17 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 |
WORKING ON *** & ACC RAN HAND OVER PIECE OF EXPOSED METAL>>LAC >>LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 5 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 |
5 YOM PUSHING COMPUTER AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND AND THUMB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Computers |
L HAND STR;EARLY CARP.TUNNEL/22YOM C/O L HAND PAIN&SWELLING.DENIES TRAU MA.PT STS HE NOTICED SWELLING AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAME FOR LONG TIME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
DX WRIST/HAND PAIN, UNCLEAR ETIOLOGY: STATES THAT HE FREQUENTLY USES A COMPUTER KEYBOARD & THAT SOMEWHAT EXACERBATES HIS SX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
KEYBOARD FELL ON RT HAND DX: RT HAND INJ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Computers |
HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN FIXING HIS VIDEO GAME SYSTEM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 41 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 |
HIT HAND ON COMPUTER FX HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Computers |
PT PUNCHED A COMPUTER SCREEN DX: HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Computers |
19 YOF C/O RIGHT HAND AND WRIST PAIN ONSET 3-4 DAYS AGO, IS A STUDENT A ND USES A COMPUTER FREQUENTLY, DX: SPRAIN HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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, Telephones or telephone accessories |
DX R HAND PAIN: H/O PN R MIDDLE FINGER @ MPJ X 2WKS. PN MUCH WORSE TODAY IN ERD KNUCKLE MIDDLE FINGER. (PLAY'G VIDEO GAMES, TEXT'G) |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Computers |
PT PUNCHED A GAME MACHINE AT BAR. DX: L FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/17/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
PT PLAYS VIDEO GAMES EVERY DAY, USES "***", PER PT, "VERY INTO GAMES", DX HAND PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Computers |
HAND CT-38 Y/O M-PUNCHED A COMPUTER IN ANGER-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2009 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
DX HEADACHE/PARESTHESIAS: SINUS INF X 1WK, TODAY PLAY'G VIDEO GAMES FELL FACIAL NUMBNESS, BURN'G SENS BACK OF HEAD, BIL HANDS ON/OFF NUMB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 54 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 WITH CONTUSION TO HAND, DROPPED A COMPUTER ON HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Computers |
CONTUSION, PAIN/SWELLING RT HAND 2ND TO TRAUMA, R/O FX: AT THE ARCADE, WENT TO "HIT THE PONTOON THING" ACCIDENTALLY HIT THE METAL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
49YO HISP FEMALE STS R HAND-ARM NUMBNESS SINCE THIS AM,STS EXTENDED LENGTH OF TIME ON CUMPUTER LAST NIGHT, DX 4TH-5TH DIGIT OF HAND PALSY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Computers |
18 YO M FRACTURED METACARPAL PUNCHED COMPUTER AT HOME* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Computers |
PT WAS PLAYING A PUNCHING GAME ON THE BOARDWALK AND HIT IT HARD ANDINJU RED HAND DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
PT FROM GROUP HOME, GOT INTO A FIGHT & PUNCHED COMPUTER SCREEN, INJURIN G (R) HAND DX;# LAC (R) HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
Product: Computers |
HAS PAIN IN 3RD, 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS FROM PLAYING ON COMPUTER ALL DAY CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 28 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, Fans |
HAND CT-HAND HIT A CEILING FAN WHILE LAYING THE *** GAME-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Computers |
PT WAS PLAYING A VIDEO GAME AT HOME WHEN HER PUPPY BIT HER R HAND. HAS LAC ON HER PALM. DX R HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Computers |
PT SUS FRACTURED HAND AFTER HITTING IT ON ARCADE MACHINE% |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Computers, Desk supplies |
PUT PAPERCLIP IN COMPUTER THAT WAS PLUGGED IN;DX ELECTRICAL BURN HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/07/2009 | Age: 21 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 |
ACC CUT HAND WHLIE INSTALLING A PIECE OF QUIPMENT INTO HIS COMPUTER >>LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 13 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 |
PT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES 3 DAYS AGO. LAC ON R PALM FROM USING JOYSTICK ON CONTROLLER ROUGHLY. STREAKING REDNESS UP HAND, WARMTH. DX CELLULITIS H |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Computers |
PT WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER AT HOME ANS SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT H AND ON A METAL PART OF THECOMPUTER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Computers |
28 YOF LIFTING LAPTOP COMPUTER SUSTAINED SPRAINED HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 46 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
46YOF EXERCISING USING *** ***,SWINGING ARM BACK ACCIDENTLY STRUCKLT HA ND ON ENTERTAINMENT CENTER;HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 8 months | 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 |
CLIMBING ON COMPUTER PRINTER INJURED HAND LAC HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Computers |
PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT HAD ON COMPUTER PRINTER CONTUSION RT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Computers |
HAND LAC-CUT ON A COMPUTER HE WAS TAKING APART |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
Product: Computers |
54 YOM TRYING TO UNTANGLE CAT FROM COMPUTER WIRES SUSTAINED BITES AND S CRATCHES TO RIGHT HAND AND WRIST, SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUNDS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
PT IS A VET STUDENT AND WAS MICROCHIPPING A CAT AND WAS BIT ON HAND BY CAT DX- CAT BITE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 5 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, Tables |
PT PLAYING "***" WHEN SHE SWUNG HAND BACK W/ CONTROLLER IN IT. HIT R HA ND AGAINST A COFFEE TABLE. HAS PAIN IN PALM. DX R HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Computers |
PT PLAYING A BOXING MACHINE VIDEO GAME AT A LOCAL BAR AND STRUCK RIGHT HAND ON THE *** SUPPORT FRACTURED HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Computers |
PT WAS MOVING A GAME MACHINE AT HOME WHEN IT FELL ONTO HAND. D:HAND LAC ERATIONS X2, ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
USING COMPUTER HELPING SON COLLATE WHEN HAND WENT NUMB RESULTING IN PAR ESTHESIA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 14 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 |
*** BOX FELL ONTO HAND AT HOME. DX. CONTUSION L HAND. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
A WEEK AGO, PUNCHED BACK OF VIDOW GAME VS BOXING MACHING, C/O HAND PAIN >>FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
C/O HAND PAIN&SWELLING/EDEMA AFTER HITTING IT ON A GAME MACHINE YESTERA Y>>HAND SWELLING |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 03/16/2009 | Age: 13 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
DROPPED VIDOW GAME, *** 3, VERSUS VIDEOGAME CONSOLE ONTO HAND >>CONTS >>CONTS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Computers |
PT STATES PLAYING VIDEO GAME AND PUNCHED IT WITH HAND CAUSING IINJADMIT S ETOH AND MARIJUANA DX: HAND LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
PT PLAYING A GAME AT A BAR PUNCHING BAG COMES DOWN OUT OF THE GAME AND THEN YOU PUNCH IT BACK UP SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Computers |
PT PICKING UP A COMPUTER AND IT FELL CAUGHT RIGHT HAND STRAINED HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 10 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, Televisions |
10YOF WHILE BOXING TO WI, GOT TO CLOSE TO TELEVISION STRUCK LT HAND ON TELEVISION;HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers, Tables |
HIT HAND ON A TABLE WHILE PLAYING *** ONE WEEK AGO AND NOT GETTING BETT ER. DX. R HAND CELLULITIS.* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Computers |
HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN USING A COMPUTER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Computers |
PT TAKING THE HARD DRIVE OUT OF HIS COMPUTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Computers |
HURT HAND WHILE PLAAYING *** ***, HIT MONITOR DX: HAND CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers, Aquariums or accessories |
PT WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAME AND THEN HIT HAND ON FISH TANK. DX: RIGHT HAND PAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 43 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: Fracture |
Product: Computers |
C/O HAND PAIN S/P SUSTAINED INJUREY WHILE PLAYING *** 2 DAYS AGO, ALSOR EPORTS HAVING PROBLEM WITH ETOH ABUSE>>ETOH=0.143 INTOXICATION/HAND FX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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