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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 450
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WITH ARM PAIN FROM WRIST TO ELBOW X 2 WEEKS. HAS BEEN USING COMPUTER MOUSE. D: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME, TENNIS ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| WORKING ON A COMPUTER LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAYING VIDEO GAME NOW, C HAND/WERIST PAIN; " CARPAL TUNEL SYNDROME" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| 33 YOM HAS SPRAIN TO RIGHT WRIST FROM PLAYING VIDEO GAMES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| LEFT WRIST STR. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN TYPING ON A COMPUTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| WORKED IN GARAGE, THEN TYPED ON COMPUTER THEN WRIST HURT DX- TENDONITI S R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| STRAIN RT WRIST: INJURED WRIST HOOKING PLUG IN COMPUTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PT REMOVING HARD DRIVE FROM COMPUTER WHEN HAND SLIPPED AND HIT BASE OF THUMB. D: SCAPHOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| TENDONITIS WRIST - 45 YOM C/O RIGHT WRIST PAIN SINCE PLAYING VIDEO GAME S WITH HIS KIDS YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST WHEN TYPING ON COMPU TER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT SWITCHED TO A LAP TOP COMPUTER AT HOME NOW HOLDS HANDS IN A DIFFEREN T POSITION STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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