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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 735
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Electric chandeliers, hanging lamps or other attached light fixtures |
| 36 YWM PLAYING *** ELECTRONIC GAME HIT FINGER ON CHANDELIER AT HOME LAC ERATION RT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 35 YOM INJURED THUMB, "I PLAYED VIDEO GAMES ALL DAY YESTERDAY". DX-ACUTE DEQUERVIAN TENOSYNOVITIS, NECK PAIN, MUSCLE PAINS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 30 YOM WITH NUMBNESS AND TINGLING IN 5TH DIGIT LT. HAND STATES HE WORKS ON COMPUTERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 35YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON THE METAL CASIN G OF HIS COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 30YOM PLAYING ARCADE GAME ACCIDENTLY HIT ANOTHER MACHINE INJURED RT HAND THUMB;THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Exercise equipment |
| 39 YOF TENOSYNOVITIS, REPORTS PAIN TO THE THUMB, REPORT USING LIFTING W EIGHTS AND USING THE COMPUTER PRIOR TO ONSET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Computers |
| 39YOM DROPPED A HEAVY COMPUTER ON RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN PT WAS TRYIN G TO MOVE IT C/O LAC.DX: RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 34 YR OLD MALE CARRYING COMPUTER AND IT SLIPPED AND LAC THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| 26 YOF, PLAYING VIDEO GAME, THUMB POPPED, SPRAIN THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| RT THUMB LAC.29YOM LACERATED THUMB ON A COMPUTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 48 YOF HAD COMPUTER FALL AND HIT FINGER. DX: R SMALL FINGER CONT, FLEXOR TENDON DISRUPTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| 46YOWF PT DROPPED LAPTOP COMPUTER & TRIED TO GRAB IT, PT HAS OBVIOUS DEFORMITY TO 3RD DIGIT L HAND. DX. TENDON INJURY L 3RD DIGIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| RT THUMB STR. 27 YOM STRAINED THUMB WHEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 40 YOM LAC TO L 2/3 FINGERS ON COMPUTER DX: FINGER LACS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 34 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH CUT TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER - CUT ON METAL STRIP INSIDE COMPUTER - AT HOME JPTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 41YOF INJURY LT 2ND FINGER ON COMPUTER GLASS AT HOME WHEN COMPUTER FELL ONTO FLOOR & BROKE. DX - FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 38 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 38 YOM C/O FINGER PAIN WAS PLAYING A *** GAME ON THE COMPUTER AND HITTH E WALL WITH HIS FINGER AT HOME. DX-STRAIN FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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