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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 795
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| CHEST PAIN- SUSTAINED WHILE ON HIS COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER COMPUTER CORD; CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PAIN WHILE SITTING AT COMPUTER DX. CP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PLAYING *** AT HOME WITH BROTHER WHEN HIS BROTHER GOT MAD ANDTHREW T HE CONTROLS AT CHEST CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WORKING ON A COMPUTER FOR THE LAST FEW DAYS DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| THORACIC STRAIN-STARTED WHILE SITTING @ COMPUTER @ SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT HAVING PAIN IN CHEST WHEN PLAYING ON COMPUTER; CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME AND REPORTS ONSET OF CHE ST DISCOMFORT WHILE PLAYING *** VIDEO GAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS IN SPINE NOW AT COMPUTER ALL DAY W INCREASING PA IN IN UPPER BACK DX ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC THORACIC BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 61 YOWF WAS SITTING AT HER COMPUTER WHEN SHE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PAIN TO LT RIBS FOR 3-4 DAYS AFTER WORKING ON COMPUTER WHILE LYING ON FLOOR. DX; CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT LIFTING COMPUTER TOWER UNABLE TO BEND OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 64 YOM FELL ONTO COMPUTER CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| LIFTED A COMPUTER, RESULTING IN THORACIC SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| FELT SHARP PAIN IN MID R BACK WHEN SITTING AT A COMPUTER YESTERDAY.THOR ACIC STRAIN $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| COMPUTER FELL ON CHEST DX. CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 61 YO M WORKING ON A COMPUTER DEVELOPED CHEST PAINCHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| CHEST PAIN- SUSTAINED WHILE HE WAS SITTING AT HIS COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| WASN'T FEELING WELL ALL DAY,WS WORKING ON COMPUTER,STIFF WHEN SHE GOT UP/EPIGASTRIC PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| AT HOME ON COMPUTER ONSET OF CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| DEVELOPED ATYPICAL CHEST PAINS WHILE WORKING ON COMUTER AT HOME, NON CA RDIAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| CHEST PAIN LAST 3 NIGHTS AFTER BEING ON COMPUTER,ALSO HYPERVENTILA TING/CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN-STARTED WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER-LOCALE NOT S TATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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