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Accidents - Computers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
10 YO F CONTUSION TO HAND FELL WHILE PLAYING WITH HAND HELD VIDEO GAME AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Beds or bedframes
PLAYING A VIDEO GAME AND HIT HAND ON BED. DX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PATIENT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES, WOKE NEXT DAY WITH SWOLLEN HAND, PAIN/SWEL LING GETTING WORSE, BLISTER ON PALM; ABSCESS/ CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Computers
CUT ON METAL LID OF COMPUTER. DX- SKIN AVULSION R HAND #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
WHILE TRYING TO FIX A VIDEO GAME, PIECE BROKE OFF, LACERATED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT ROUGH-HOUSING W/STEPDAD X5DAYS,THREW PUNCH/HIT STEPDADS SHOULDER BLA DE AT HOME,NOW W/HAND PAIN,ALSO PLAYS VIDEO GAMES EVERY DAY;HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
WORKING ON COMPUTER AT SCHOOL, HAD SEIZURE, PASSED OUT. DX HAND ABRASI ON, SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
HAD CAST TAKEN OFF HAND YESTERDAY. PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AND NOW HAND SW OLLEN. DX HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials
PLAYING VIDEO GAMES YEST GOT UPSET & HIT WOOD FLOOR W/ULNAR SURFACE OF CLOSED FIST, EDEMA/ECCHYMOSIS HAND, FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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