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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| DX REPERITIVE STRESS INJ: BURN'G SENSAT'N R HAND; ADMITS PLAY'G VIDEO GAMES MORE THAT USUAL, USES A KEYBOARD & DOES QUITE BITE OF TEXT MSG'G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT FELL AT SCHOOL AND LAC LT HAND ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers, Tables |
| CONTUS R HAND, PT WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AT HOME, AND PUNCHED TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAYING A BOXING ARCADE GAME AND (L) HAND WENT THROUGH MACHINE DX- HA ND FX AND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PUNCHED A GPS UNIT AND INJURED HAND DX// RIGHT HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| 25 YO HIT HAND ON COMPUTER FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| L HAND PAIN AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PUNCHED COMPUTER AND FX RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| HIT COMPUTER SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| DX LWBS: COMPUTER FELL ON HAND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| 19 YOM HIT HIS COMPUTER 4-5 TIMES SUSTAINING A FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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