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Accidents - Computers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,877
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
All Of Body:579Wrist:561
Finger:554Hand:419
Head:412Lower Trunk:331
Upper Trunk:270Foot:221
Shoulder:125Eyeball:101
Upper Leg:75Toe:36
Lower Arm:30Knee:30
Face:29Neck:29
Lower Leg:15Upper Arm:14
25 - 50% Body:14Unkown:14
Mouth:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT CUT FINGER WHEN THREW COMPUTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX TENDONITIS R WRIST & FOREARM: PAIN & SWELL'G TO R FOREARM & HAND STARTED LAST PM W PLAY'G ROCK BAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PLAYING *** AT HOME INVOLVING PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AS A RESULT HAS DEVEL OPED PULL IN CHEST WALL DX COSTOCHRONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Computers
21 YO F AVLUSION TO FINGER CUT ON METAL WHEN TAKING A COMPUTER APART*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT HAD PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK AFTER BENDING OVER WHILE PLAYING A *** C OMPUTER GAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Computers, Batteries
BURNED WRIST ON HOT LAP TOP COMPUTER BATTERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 12/01/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Computers, Electrical wire or wiring systems
ELECTRICAL SHOCK-GOT SHOCKED ON ELECTRICAL CORD-WHILE PLAYING ***-WHEN PT REACHED INTO A CHRISTMAS TREE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
23 YO DROPPED COMPUTER ON KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 11/08/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX SEIZURE: BIBA UNWITNESS SZ W PLAY'G VIDEO GAME SL URINARY INCONT, W PLAY'G ON BED. FRIENDS ONLINE CALLED MP. PT FOUND IN POSTICTAL STATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WORKING ON COMPUTER, HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON COMPUTER OR FLOOR, NOW W/LAC TO LIP; SEIZURE, LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Computers
PT STATES HE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE MALL AND TOUCHED VIDEO GAME IN GAM E ROOM W/220 VOLTS ELECTRICITY. DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK, BURNS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT SUSTAINED CHEST PAIN WHILE TYPING AT COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
SUST INJ TO LOW BACK WHILE LIFTING ALSO HAS BEEN SITTING AT COMPUTER AT HOME ALOT LATELY DX LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/21/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DX LWOBS: LAC/ABRASION/PUNCTURE: HIT HIS FACE ON HIS LAPTOP. LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/20/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers, Exercise
PT WAS AT HOME USING A "***" GAME TO EXERCISE, STRAINED BILATERAL THIGH S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
LAPTOP FELL ONTO PT'S FOOT. DX: R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
C/O RT WRIST/FOREARM PAIN X 1 WK; NO INJURY;USES COMPUTER A LOT; STRAIN RT WRIST, REPETITIVE DISORDER, RT LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT FELL AT SCHOOL AND LAC LT HAND ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 10/07/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF ABDOMINAL PAIN WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY COMPUTER TODAY >>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX POSS SZ/ABRASIONS: PT SIT'G IN BARRACKS RM W DOOR LOCKED PLAY'G VIDEO GAMES. 4HRS. OTHERS HEARD THRASH'G AROUND IN RM; PASSED OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 09/30/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Computers
WAS ON HIS COMPUTER AND STARTED HAVING EYE IRRITATION. DX WELDERS FLASH #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING A BOWLING *** COMPUTER GAMNE AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO T HUMB ON THE CONTROL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PRESENTS WITH FINGER BLEEDING STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY CUTTING IT WHILE BUILDING A COMPUTER @ HOME>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT TRIED TO DO "SPLITS"WHILE PLAYING VIDEOGAME AT HOME, STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
DAD PLAYING NINETENDO W/A FRIEND AT HOME AT NOON, FRIEND BROUGHT ELBOW BACK AND HIT HIM IN THE CHEST. DX. CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
FOOT CT-WAS PLAYING "*** FIT"-FELL OVER WHILE RUNNING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Computers, Electrical outlets or receptacles
ATTEMPTED TO BLINDLY PLUG COMPUTER IN SOCKET OR POWER BAR OUTLET,STUCK FINGER IN OUTLET,T-SHIRT WET W/SWEAT AT TIME, SHOCKED THRU FINGER;SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
18 YO MALE WAS UP ALL NIGHT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AND DEVELOPED ABDOMINAL PAIN - ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING CHESS ON THE COMPUTER FOR A LONG TIME WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN PAIN IN WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/24/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 08/23/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers, Exercise
WORKING OUT AND PULLED SOMETHING IN NECK, THEN PICKED UP A LAP TOP COMPUTER SOMETHING POPPED. DX-NECK STRAIN, WITH SPASMS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
25 YO HIT HAND ON COMPUTER FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES & RUBBING EYES, NOW W/PAIN & REDNESS TO EYES; SU BCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, ELOPED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/28/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
HAND STR. PT STRAINED HAND WHEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
GOT SEVERE HEADACHE AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
PT STATES SHE SPENDS HRS ON COMPUTER CONSTANT TYPING & DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN DX: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Computers
PT STS SHOCKED WHEN UNPLUGGED COMPUTER-SHOCKED R 2ND-3RD FINGER NUMBNESS TO R ARM,HEADACHE,DX HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
22 YOM FELL WHILE CLEANING COMPUTER LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT HAD GRAND MAL SLEIZURE. HAD BEEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES FOR 2-3 HOURS PRIOR TO ONSET OF SEIZURE. D:SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Tableware and accessories
PLAYING VIDEO GAME, GOT MAD & SLAMMED ARM INTO BOWL DX: WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/05/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
COMPUTER FELL ON HIS HAND FRACTURE RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
DX R ANK/HEEL SPRAIN: PT TRIPPED OVER CABLE CORD AT HOME IN BARE FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Computers
DX BURN OVER MEDIAL L EPICONDYLE/TENANUS UPDATE: FELL ASLEEP W ARM ON COMPUTER CHARGER-NOW W BURN TO INNER ASPECT ELBOW W BLISTER/SCAB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST,?MECH, WHILE TRANSPORTING COMPUTER EQUIPMENT TOD AY >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Bathtubs or showers
PATIENT CONTINUOUSLY USING COMPUTER FOR 2.5 HRS , THEN TOOK SHOWER WHEN DEVELOPED BLURRED VISION, MILD HEADACHE; EYE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
RT WRIST SPRAIN: SITTING AT COMPUTER TYPING, USING MOUSE, WRIST BOTHERING HER, WENT TO "CRACK" WRIST, HURTING WORSE NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS SITTING AT THE COMPUTER IN HER BASEMENT WHEN SHE STATES HAD A SY NCOPAL EPISODE AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR DX SYNCOPE NOS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
H/O SEIZURE MISSED DOSE OF MEDS, INSIDE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES WHEN FELT D IZZY, NAUSEA, VOMITED WITH SLOW TALKING; POSSIBLE SEIZURE, VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
DX R SH STRAIN: ONSET R SH PAIN S/P PLAY'G W "***" VIDEO GAME X 30MIN A VIRTUAL BASEBALL GAME W IMMEDIATE PAIN OVER SUPERIOR SH SWING'G BAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Computers
PT GOT AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WHILE USING COMPUTER AT HOME DURING THUNDER ST ORM DX// ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
19 YO M LACERATION TO FINGER CUT ON METAL PLATE WHILE TAKING COMPUTER APART*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT THUMB ON INSIDE OF COMPUTER CASE. DX R THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
L HAND PAIN AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Beds or bedframes
KICKED VIDEO GAME WHEN GETTING OUT OF BED AND HURT FOOT CONTUSION FOOT #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX CONVULSIONS - RESOLVED: PT W H/O PSEUDOSEISURES HERE W CONVULSION. PT REPORT CAN'T REMEMBER HOW HE GOT HERE LAST RECALL PLAY'G VIDEO GAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Computers
PT STEPPED ON STYLUS FROM PDA AND IT STUCK INTO FOOT DX// FB LEFT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PAIN LIFTING COMPUTER/LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT BEGAN EXPERIENCING PAIN IN HER R MIDDLE FINGER YESTERDAY AT SCHOOL. PT STATES THAT SHE TYPES ALOT WITH HER HANDS. DX OVERUSE INJ R FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT SUSTAINED FOOT STRAIN AFTER DROPPING A COMPUTER MONITOR ON FOOT WHILE CLEANING*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PT PUNCHED COMPUTER AND FX RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT INJ SHOULDER PLAYING VIDEO GAME SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT TRIPPED OVER PRINTER YESTERDAY AND NOW WITH CONTUSION ON WIRST AND P AIN ALONG RADIAL ASPECT. D: CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX ALCOHOL INTOXICATION/CHEST PAIN D/T STERNAL RUBBING/ADJUSTMENT DIS- ORDER. REPORT TO HAVE BEEN AT COMPUTER AND PASSED OUT. EMS CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/10/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
WATCHING A VOMIE ON THE COMPUTER&SUDDENLY DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN >> COSTOCONDRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Computers
24 YO FEMALE'S EYE WAS BURNING WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME CONJUNCTIVITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
FELT A POP IN THE LEFT SIDE OF THE NECK WHILE GETTING UP FROM THE COMPU TER >> NECK SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AND HAD A SEIZURE DX: SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
HIT COMPUTER SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
18 YO DROPPED COMPUTER ON FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
CONTUSION TO TOE WHEN KICKED A COMPUTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX PARESTHESIAS: ONSET OF R SIDE FACE, ARM, AND LEG NUMBNESS WHILE PLAYING ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Computers
ELECTRICAL SHOCK/17YOF WHILE AT SCHOOL WAS USING A LAP TOP COMPUTER AND DIDN'T NOTICE FRAYED CORD THAT FELL ON R HAND SENDING SHOCK UP R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT HYPEREXTENDED RIGHT THUMB WHILE PUTTING A COMPUTER TOGETHER STRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
CONTUSION TO TOE WHEN A LAP TOP FELL ON HER TOE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Motor vehicles or parts
PT RIDING IN A CAR WITH A LAPTOP COMPUTER ON LAP CAR HIT A RABBIT, CAME CAME TO SUDDEN STOP, LAP TOP HIT PT LOW ABS, PT PREG. DX: BLUNT TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
24 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME AND HAND CRAMPED UP - CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
INJURY TO RIGHT SMALL TOE; COMPUTER MONITOR FELL ONTO IT. D : FX 5TH D IGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX LWBS: COMPUTER FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Computers, Sprayers
SPRAYED BY A FRIEND TO THE UPPER ARM WITH A COMPUTER KEYBOARD CLANING, NOW WITH BLISTER/LOOK LIKE FROST BITE >> BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PULLED MUSCLE IN THE CHEST WHILE LIFTING HEAVY ?COMPUTER >> MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Pillows
REPORTS HER LAPTOP SLIPPED OFF A PILLOW&HIT HER IN THE NOSE >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PAIN, SWELLING TO L INDEX FINGER PLAYING VIDEO GAMES DX; BLISTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/26/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/25/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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


Date: 02/25/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS PLAYING A VIDEO GAME AT HOMR AND GOT A BLANK STARE THEN HAD SEIZ URE ACTIVITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/15/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
23YOM WAS HOME WORKING ON THE COMPUTER,DEVELOPED ARM PAIN,THEN CHEST PAIN;CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT STRAINED R WRIST FROM USING COMPUTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
SUDDEN ONSET OF AURA ASSOCIATED WITH POSTICTAL SZ WHILE PLAYING VIDEOGA MES >> SEIZURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
CHEST PAINS WHEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/23/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/19/2008Age: 21 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
PT WAS TYPING AND FELT A POP IN RIGHT WRIST STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX R SHOULDER ROTATOR CUFF TENDONITIS W IMPINGEMENT: ONSET AFTER PLAYING "WI" COMPUTER GAME, PAIN INC WHEN LIFTING ARM AND ROTATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Chairs
PT FELL FROM CHAIR PLAYING GAME ON COMPUTER WHEN HAVING A SEZIURE NO INJ NOTED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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