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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers, Beds or bedframes |
| DX SEIZURE/SCALP ABRASION: W SIT'G @ COMPUTER W HE SUDDENLY LOC. W ON- LINE PLAY'G GAME & RCV'D INSTANT MSG F FRIED. STRUCK HEAD ON HEADBOARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Computers, Chairs |
| CONCUSSION - 17 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM HOME - PT HIT BACK OF HEAD ON C OMPUTER TOWER WHILE SITTING DOWN IN A CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS AT SCHOOL AND HIT HEAD ON ELEVATED COMPUTER. DX; NO INJURIES NOT ED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WORKING AT COMPUTER AND STOOD UP. GOT DIZZY AND PASSED OUT. STRUCK H EAD ON FLOOR. NO LOC. HAS HX OF SYNCOPAL EPISODES. DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS LOOKING AT COMPUTER SCREEN AND HAD BLURRY VISION. DX: HYPERGLYCEMIA, HEADACHE, BLURRY VISION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| GOT SEVERE HEADACHE AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Ceilings and walls |
| SCALP LAC, PT WAS PLAYING A VIDEO GAME AND A GUITAR FELL OFF WALL HITTI NG PT IN HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 24YOM WAS DRINKING FELL INTO A POKER MACHINE,CUTTING HIS HEAD; HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| 18 YOF FELL GETTING UP FROM COMPUTER AND HIT HEAD SUSTAINING CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A COMPUTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| BOYFRIEND WAS SWINGING COMPUTER CORD AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER IN HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| COMPUTER FELL FROM SHELF, HITTING PTS HEAD, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| 16YOM WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME,DEVELOPED BLURRED VISION,FRONTAL HEADACHE;MIGRAINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER MONITOR,NLOC,C/O BEING LETHARGIC,C/O HEADACHE DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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