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Accidents - Computers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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Date: 12/31/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN WORKING ON HER COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
PT PLAYING THE PIANO AND DOING COMPUTER WORK ALOT AND COMPLAINING OF PA IN IN RIGHT WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
PT WORKING ON HER COMPUTER ALL WEEKEND LONG NOW WITH PAIN IN RIGHT WRIS T CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A COMPUTER THAT WAS PLACED ON FLOOR AND INJURED WRIST U PON LANDING. D: WRIST SPRAIN, SNUFF BOX TENDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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