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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,040
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| HIT COMPUTER SCREEN WITH FIST METACARPAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| C/O PT STATES PUNCHED COMPUTER WITH HAND DX RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| DX RIGHT HAND CONTUSION: HIT ARCADE MACHINE WITH PALM TO GET BALL TO DIVERT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| FELL CARRYING COMPUTER, R 4TH FINGER PAIN DX: DISLOCATION RING FINGER, FX R 5TH MC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| SPRAIN HAND - 25 YOF C/O LEFT HAND AND THUMB PAIN AFTER DROPPING A COMP UTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| FX R HAND, PT PUNCHED A COMPUTER MONITOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, TENDERNESS, ROM ABNORMAL, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT HAD A LARGE PRINTER FALL ONTO RT HAND. DX - METACARPAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PUNCHED A COMPUTER DX: R HAND FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PUNCHED COMPUTER. DX: R HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT C/O HAND NUMBNESS, WHILE DRIVING, WRITING, AND USING COMPUTER DX: CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME, BILATERAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| CONTUSION RIGHT HAND-PUNCHED BACK TOP OF PLASTIC GAME AT BOARDWALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT TRIPPED AND CUT HIS HAND ON HIS COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PAIN L HAND, HIT COMPUTER DX: L HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT SWUNG @ COMPUTER WHILE ANGRY , HIT A PIECE OF METAL DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 1.5CM HAND LAC-CUT ON METAL EDGE OF COMPUTER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| RIGHT HAND STR. PT INJURED HAND WHEN MOVING A COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| FX PROXIMAL 4TH MC - STRUCK *** WITH R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HAD A SPARK FIRE BURN ON RT HADN WHEN UNBLUGGED HER LOP TOP. " HAND BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT AT HOME WORKING ON COMPUTER CUT R HAND DX 1IN LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| LAC R HAND, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PRINTER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PUNCHED COMPUTER, R HAND PAIN DX: FX R 5TH MC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT CAUGHT HAND ON PIECE OF METAL OF OLD COMPUTER. D: HAND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS ON COMPUTER AT HOME AND DEVELOPED HAND PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| RT HAND MUSCLE STRAIN-PICKED UP A COMPUTER YESTERDAY AND FELT A SHARP P AIN IN RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT DROPPED A COMPUTER ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT DROPPED COMPUTER ON RT HAND C/O PAIN RT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HIT HAND AGAINST THE COMPUTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| HAND CT-PUNCHED A COMPUTER IN ANGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HIT HAND ON COMPUTER PRINTER, SPRAINED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PLAYS VIDEO GAME CONSTANTLY,C/O: HAND PAIN, SUSTAINED " CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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