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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 698
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 70YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO UPPER ARM TRIPPED OVER A COMPUTER CORD A T HOME AND LANDED ON TILE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| 63YOF FRACTURE OF RIGHT HUMERAL HEAD - STRAINED 2-3 WEEKS AGO WITH WORSENING OF PAIN TONIGHT WHILE TYPING ON KEYBOARD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| 60 Y/O F ARM PAIN AFTER PLAYING *** VIDEO GAMEFX HUMERUS FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER COMPUTER AT HOME AND LANDED ON ARM DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| 80 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER LAP TOP COMPUTER CORD FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| HUMERUS FX-GOT FEET TANGLED IN ELECTRICAL COMPUTER CORDS-FELL ON ARM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS LIFTING COMPUTER MONITOR AT HOME AND STRAINED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS SITTING AT HIS COMPUTER WORKING WHEN HE FELT SEVERE PAIN IN LEFT ARM AND ARM FELT LIKE PINS AND NEEDLES ARM PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| L UPPER ARM NUMBNESS, PLAYING ON COMPUTER ALL DAY. DX. L ARM HEAVINESS . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DX RIGHT HUMERUS FRACTURE: CAUGHT HEEL OF SHOE ON COMPUTER CABLE, TRIPPED AND FELL, HITTING ARM ON DESK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PT @ LOCAL CASINO PLAYING VIDEO SLOT MACHINES WHEN SHE GOT UP FROM SEAT & COLLAPSED DX; MID LT HUMEROUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Chairs |
| FELL OVER CHAIR-HIT PRINTERUPPER ARM LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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