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Accidents - Computers - Year 2009 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 635
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Date: 12/30/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
17YO MALE WITH FOREARM PAIN, HAS BEEN PLAYING A LOT OF *** SINCE CHRIST MAS; OVERUSE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers, Doorsills or frames
? ULNAR FX-28YOF-HIT ARM ON A DOOR JAMB WHILE PLAYING *** TENNIS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING *** & LOST BALANCE, FELL ON (L) WRIST DX;* (L) RADIUS /UL NA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS TYPING ON COMPUTER AND SUFFERED ARM PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
85 YOM SWIPED CREDIT CARD THROUGH MACHINE AND LACERATED HIS RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT DX CONTUSION OF RT FOREARM - PT WAS HIT ON FOREARM WITH KEYBOARD PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PLAYING *** BASEBALL AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM WHEN FELL;DX FRACTURED LOW ER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT.INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN CARRYING A COMPUTER & TRIPPED & FELL. DX; CONTUSION L.FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT C/O ARM FALLING ASLEEP. WAS TYPING ON COMPUTER WHEN IT FIRST OCCURRE D. D:PARESTHESIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
ARM PAIN AFTER PLAYING WITH *** DX: FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT @ HOME AND COMPLAINT OF NUMBNESS AND TINGLING TO ARM AFTER USING LAP TOP COMPUTER DX: NUMBNESS TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
PT SITTING IN FRONT OF THE COMPUTER WORKING THE MOUSE FOR SEVERAL HOURS WHEN HAND WENT NUMB FOR 20 MIN NERVE PALSY ULNAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING VIDEO GAME AT *** WITH CHILDREN AND ARM WENT NUMBSFTER USING GAME DX: NUMBNESS TO R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Musical instruments, electric or battery operated
TAKING GUITAR LESSON AND WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER ALL DAY DEVELOPED PAIN IN FOREARM WITH OVERUSE SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
WAS RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON *** EQUIPMENT HASLAC TO R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Computers
PT FELL ASLEEP WITH THE CHARGER FOR HIS LAP TOP COMPUTER RESTING ON HIS ARM AND DEVELOPED A BURN BLISTER THERMAL BURN TO ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
CARRYING COMPUTER, NOW HAS PAIN DOWN (L) SHOULDER TO (L) ARM----(L) ARM MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2009Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PLAYING WITH *** GAME AND STEPPED ON DOG AND FELL. DX. ARM CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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