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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,493
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Chairs |
| MOTHER STATES PT FELL FROM CHAIR AND HIT HIS HEAD ON THE COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Computers |
| HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER AT HOME NO LOC HEMATOMA TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAYING ***, GOT EXCITED & HIT HEAD ON THE TABLE DX: SCALP LACERATION DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LT HIP SYNOVITIS-PAIN AFTER PT TRIPPED ON A VIDEO GAME CORD-LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 3YOF-CONTUSION RIGHT FOOT-BIG GAME MACHINE FELL ON FOOT AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON VIDEO GAME, L EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Chairs |
| PLAYING W/ COMPUTER- SLIPPED OFF CHAIR FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT. HIT HEAD AGAINST VIDEO MACHINE AT PUTT-PUTT. DX. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| FAX MACHINE FELL ON BABY CRAWLING NEARBY CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA, EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| CHILD BUMPED HEAD ON COMPUTER WHILE PLAYING. HAS NECK PAIN. D:CERVICAL LYMPHADENITIS, TORTICOLLIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| NOSE LAC-AT HOOME-COMPUTER KEYBOARD FLIPPED UP-HIT PT'S NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| PT'S 6&8 YO SIBLINGS WERE FIGHTING OVER A VIDEO GAME AND PT WAS ACCIDEN TLY HIT IN MOUTH, AVULSED A TOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| FELL & HIT HEAD ON *** GAME IN THE BEDROOM- NO LOC DX: HEAD TRAUMA -MI NOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LACERATED FOREHEAD ON VIDEO GAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LAC FOREHEAD STRUCK IN HEAD WITH *** CONTROLLER THROWN BY SISTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Televisions |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO CONNECT GAAMEBOY WIRES TO 27INCH TV WITH TV FALLING ON FOREHEAD, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED HITTING HEAD ON COMPUTER TOWER; EYELID LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| CUT FINGER ON BROKEN *** CONTROLLER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT PULLED A VIDEO GAME OFF OF A SHELF AND SUS A FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| HIT HEAD ON GAME MACHINE AT ARCADE FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT LAC FOOT ON A METAL COMPUTER CASE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers, Trampolines |
| PATIENT HAVING NECK PAIN AFTER PLAYING *** AND JUMPING ON TRAMPOLINE; C ERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| HEAD LAC, PT STRUCK EDGE OF A COMPUTER AT HOME, NO LOC, SOME BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT FELL ON COMPUTER KEYBOARD AND SUSTAINED LAC TO NOCE AND LEFT CHEEK + |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| EYEBROW LAC-FELL-STRUCK HEAD ON A COMPUTER MONITOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER. DX: LACERATION, MIDDLE OF FOREHEAD AND CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers, Tables |
| 5-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HER TOES WHEN STRUCK BY A LAP TOP COMPUT ER FALLING OFF A TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT FELL INTO COMPUTER DESK HITTING MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| HAND COMPUTER FALL HITTING FACE DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT FELL AGAINST A COMPUTER MONITOR AND LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAY STATION GAME FELL ON BACK OF HEADHEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| CHILD FELL ONTO COMPUTER KEYBOARD TRAY AND SUSTAINED LIP LACERATION. D: LIP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT STEPPED ON METAL PIECE FROM OLD COMPUTER IN BASEMENT AT HOME; F OOT LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| *** 14 MON OLD W MALE W/LIP LAC. PT FELL ON PLAY STATION GAME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| BABY TOOTH PUSHED IN WHEN PT FELL ON *** GAME, LEFT BEFORE BEING SEEN G SEEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| HIT LEG ON COMPUTER STAND - MINOR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| SCALP LAC- FELL @ HOME HIT TOP ON HEAD ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| SPRAIN OF RIGHT THUMB-GOT CAUGHT UNDER COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT'S MOM BUMPED HIM ON FACE WITH VIDEO GAME AT HOME; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| 4 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT WAS HIT W/*** GAME STICK @ HOME. E9179 9 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF COMPUTER. DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT TRIPPED HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER DX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 5 YO M PLAYING NITENDO INJURED ELBOW WHEN PUSHED ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| CHILD HIT FOREHEAD ON COMPUTER KEYBOARD. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| CHILD LACERATED FINGER ON VIDEO GAME AT RESTAURANT. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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