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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,459
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WITH HEAD LAC, HIT BY A WII CONSOLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers, Counters or countertops |
| PT, IN ROCKING SEAT ON THE FLOOR, HAD COMPUTER MONITOR FALL OFF COUNTER AND STRIKE HEAD. NO LOC. D: CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| ON PLANE WHEN LAPTOP COMPUTER FELL FROM OVERHEAD COMPARTMENT ONTO HER H EAD LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS PLAYING WITH A *** 2 AND IT FELL ON HEAD AND HAD AMNESIAAFTER TH E EVENT. D: CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| HEAD INJ/35YOF STRUCK IN HEAD BY "***" VIDEO GAME AT HOME. (WGT 2-3 LBS ) C/O NAUSEA & HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 70YOF GOT UP WENT TO COMPUTER,WAS SITTING AT COMPUTER,DEVELOPED ONSET OF DIZZINESS;VERTIGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Tables |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD AND PULLED *** OFF TABLE ONTO HEAD A T HOME; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| NURSING HOME FOUND PT TO BE SITTING AT DESK STRIKING HEAD ON COMPUTER SCREEN // TRANSIENT CONFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT FELL WHILE PLAYING AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF COMPUTER. D: LACERATI ON SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| REACHING FOR A TOY AND HIT CORNER OF EYE ON ***, HIT FACE ON *** AT HOM E. DX-CHI, SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT OUT AT A PUBLIC ARCADE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE SIDE OF A COMPU TER GAME CONSOLE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| FELL HITTING HEAD ON COMPUTER AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CARRIED BY MOM WHO TRIPPED OVER COMPUTER CORD&DROPPED THE PT, OFF 1.5FT H, HITTING HEAD ONTO HW FLR >> CHI/IPH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| FELL AND STRUCK COMPUTER MONITOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 2 YO HIT HEAD ON ARCADE GAME LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 59YOF AT HOME,TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON COMPUTER; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAYING WII C FRIEND TODAY WHO WAS SWINGING WII LIKE A BASEBALL BAT, ST RUCK PT'S HEAD >> CHI/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING DANCE REVOLUTION ARCADE GAME. DX: DEPRESSED POSTER SKULL FX, INTRAPARENCYMAL HEMORR, SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| C/O HEADACHE, STARTED AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAMES FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS I N A DARK ROOM/ CEPHALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers, Pipes |
| CHI-SCALP LAC-HEAD HEAD ON A PIPE WHEN PT JUMPED UP WHILE PLAYING A VID EO GAME-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| CHI, *** COMPUTER DROPPED ON BABY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Computers |
| 20 YO FEMALE HIT HEAD ON PRINTER CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT COMPUTER MOTOR FELL ON PTS HEAD TODAY AT HOME DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| HIT HEAD WHEN SHE FELL ON LAPTOP COMPUTER DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| CABLE BOX FELL & STRUCK CHILD ON HEAD. NO LOC. D:HEAD LACERATION, CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT RUNNING AROUND AT HOME AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE COMPUTER SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| COMPUTER MOVED OFF DESK STRIKING PATIENT ON FOREHEAD, MEMORY LOSS, NO L OC; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER. DX; 2 CM LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| HEADACHE WHEN ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers, Tables |
| PT HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER TABLE AT HOME, DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 42 YO MALE HIT HEAD ON COMPUTER LAST NIGHT HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers, Chairs |
| PATIENT PLAYING AT COMPUTER, FELL BACKWARD OUT OF CHAIR HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON SURGE PROTECTOR, NO LOC; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| SOF H/A&VISUAL CHANGES WHILE C WORKING @ HER COMPUTRE " MIGRAINE' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Computers |
| HEMATOMA HEAD ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| PT FELL & HIT HEAD ON VIDEO GAME, AT "***" PT STUNNED FOR 5SECONDS, THE N CRIED. DX: SCALP LACERATION SECONDARY TO HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Computers |
| PT FELL AT HOME AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON ***. D: HEMATOMA SCALP P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A COMPUTER MOUSE CORD AT CHURCH AND LANDED ON RIGHT SID E SUSTAINING CHI, NO LOC, CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD,HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| C/O PT FATHER STATES CHILD PULLED COMPUTER DOWN ON HEAD DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Computers |
| COMPUTER PRINTER FELL/CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| GAME CUBE FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD, NO LOC, HEADACHE; HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AND PRESENTED WITH SEVERE HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER BEING HIT WITH A "***" AT SCHOOL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| DX HEAD LACERATION: HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF COMPUTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PLAYING ON COMPUTER AT SCHOOL,PASSED OUT,REMEMBERS BEING ON FLOOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| COMPUTER TRANSFORMER FELL ON HEAD DX: LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| CHI, FELL ON COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| HEAD CT-HIT BY A COMPUTER SPEAKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 23 YOF STATES DEVELOPED SUDDEN DIZZINESS WHILE TYPING ON COMPUTER, SOME NAUSEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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