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Accidents - Computers - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 684
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Date: 12/03/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT TRIPPED ON CABLE AND FELL DOWN ON HER HANDS IN EXTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX: L HAND CARPAL TUNNEL. USES COMUTER KEYBOARD AT SCHOOL PRODUCING RE PETITIVE MOTIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
HAND SPRAIN - 22 YOM AT THE NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE TRIED TO CATCH A COMPUTER MONITOR FROM FALLING INJURING LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HIT HAND ON A COMPUTER INJURING HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HAND AFTER USING A COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT WAS CUT ON COMPUTER DISK DRIVE. DX: 4 CM L HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DROPPED KEYBOARD ON HAND CUT HAND ON EDGE OF COMPUTER LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PT PUNCHED HIS COMPUTER AT HOME IN ANGER SUSTAINED A FRACTURE TO RIGHT AHND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT WAS SLEEPING AND HIT HAND ON COMPUTER MONITOR WOKE UP IN PAIN DX: RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
HIT HAND ON AN ARCADE MACHINERIGHT HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Hammers
HAND LACERATION - WORKING ON COMPUTER WITH HAMMER AND LACERATED RIGHT H AND AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL WHILE WORKING AT COMPUTER AT HOME. DX. 2.5 CM LACERATION L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PATIENT BECAME ANGY AND PUNCHED SCREEN OF COMPUTER MONITOR. D: HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
BILATERIAL HAND FRACTURES - PUNCHED A COMPUTER ITH BOTH HAND @ HOME HAS AN ANGER PROBLEM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING VIDEO GAME AT ARCADE HIT HAND ON HANDLE. DX: LAC R HAND 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
LEFT HAND LAC, PT INJURED HAND WHEN PICKING UP A COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PAIN AFTER USING COMPUTER DX. HAND TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
COMPUTER FELL ON RT. HAND DX: CONTUSION RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT R HAND ON BROKEN BACK OF A COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
22 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HAND. PT STS HE PUNCHED COMPUTER SCREEN @ HOME . E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
LEFT HAND PAIN. PT WAS TYPING ON A COMPUTER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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