Accidents - Computers - Year 2005 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,162
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	264
16-25 years old:	302
26-50 years old:	450
50+ years old:	144

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
HIT WRIST ON COMPUTER DX: R WRIST SPRAIN / CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
WRIST PAIN. USES THE COMPUTER A LOT .DX. WRIST SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PLAYING A VIDEO GAME AND INJURED WRIST ON GAME CONSOLE WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 09/13/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
PT DOING ALOT OF TYPING ON THE COMPUTER AT HOME AND DEVELOPED NUMBNESS AND TINGLING IN LEFT ARM CARPAL TUNNEL
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: 07/12/2005	Age: 16 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
DX: CARPAL TUNNEL FROM PLAYING VIDEO GAMES FOR TOO LONG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
LEFT WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL-C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER WORKING ON COMPUTER DAILY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER AT HOME AND MOVED HIS ARM OVER TO THE MO USE AND DEVELOPED SEVERE PAIN IN HIS WRIST. DX: TENDONITIS RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 06/13/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
HURT WRIST WHILE BENDING IT PLAYING A VIDEOGAME. DX-WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER A *** GAME & HIT THE COFFEE TABLE DX: SPRAIN RIGHT WRIS T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT DOES ALOT OF TYPING ON COMPUTER AT SCHOOL DOING SCHOOL PROJECTS DEVELOPED WRIST PAIN
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: 02/27/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT CARRYING COMPUTER AND FELL ONTO WRIST C/O PAIN LEFT WRIST CONTUSION
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: 01/30/2005	Age: 25 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 WRIST - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF LEFT WRIST PAIN RADIATING INTO THUM B - RELATES TO USE OF COMPUTER AT HOME
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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