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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,172
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT STRAINED UPPER BACK WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 36 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, Manual snow or ice removal tools |
| PT PLAYING GOLF GAME THEN SHOVELED SNOW-STRAIN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 15 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 |
| PATIENT WITH H/O CHEST AND BACK PAIN, NO ACTIVITIES EXCEPT PLAYING A BA SKETBALL ARCADE GAME YESTERDAY; COSTOCHONDIRTIS, CHRONIC BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers |
| P/W SOF CP WHILE SITTING @ THE COMPUTER >> PTX PNEUMOTHORAX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PLAYING VIDEO GAME AT HOME,DEVELOPED SHARP CHEST PAIN, SQUEEZING IN NAT URE, H/O CONNECTIVE TISSUE DSORDR, CARDIAC ISSUES;MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT WITH H/O TETRALOGY OF FALLOT, WAS ON COMPUTER WHEN HEART STARTE D BEATING FAST/HARD, HAS FUSSINESS IN CHEST; CHEST PAIN/DISCOMFORT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| CHEST PAIN DUE TO PULLING CHEST MUSCLE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 36 YOF SITTING AT HOME COMPUTER WORKING ON SOME PROJECT WHEN DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT C/O CHEST PAIN WHEN PT WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES DX: PALPITATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 41 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A COMPUTER THAT WAS IN THE FLOOR. PT FELL TO FLOOR ON C HEST. DX. CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 36 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 |
| PT DX SPRAINED BACK - PT REPORTS SHE BENT DOWN TO PLUG IN A COMPUTER PLUG WHEN SHE EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 45 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| MUSCLE STR/45YOM STS SAT DOWN AT THE COMPUTER AT HOME AND FELT A PULLIN G SENSATION IN L RIB AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| BENT OVER TO PUT TOKEN IN GAME MACINE AT *** HIT IN CHEST BYMACHINE LOC K THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2007 | Age: 31 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: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| SOF PALPITATION, RAPID HR WHILE SITTING INFRONT OF COMPUTER > ARRYTHMIA/SVT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 25 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Computers, Cigarettes, cigars, pipes or tobacco |
| SOF SSCP RAD TO RT SIDE WHILE SITTING TO A COMPUTER, ADM HEAVY CIG SMOK ING " PTX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF MID BACK PAIN S/P SITTING AT COMPUTER. D:BACK PA IN, LIKELY MUSCULOSKELETAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 68 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, Doors |
| PT CARRYING COMPUTER TRIPPED GOING THROUGH DOOR, FELL - CONTUSED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 18 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 |
| SOF CP WHILE PLAYING *** GAME" CHEST PAIN" " CHEST PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT STATES SHE BEGIN HAVING CHEST PAIN WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER AT HOME CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES, DEVELOPED CP C SOB " ESOPHAGEAL SPASM'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT.STATES AT HOME PLAYING VIDEO GAMES WHEN NOTED CHEST PAIN. DX; CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 8 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 |
| OVERUSE OF VIDEO GAMES CAUSED UPPER BODY PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 60 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: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| CHEST PAIN, HX CAD: STATES WORKING IN KITCHEN, LOOKING ON COMPUTER, DEVELOPED CHEST HEAVINESS WITH PAIN INTO JAW |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SOF CP WHILE WORKING ON A COMPUTER @ SCHOOL "MS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Medical equipment, general |
| PATIENT WEARING HOLTER MONITOR FELT CHEST TIGHTNESS WITH HEART PALPITAT IONS WHILE SITTING AT COMPUTER; PALPITATIONS, ANXIETY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| CHEST PAIN WHEN PLAYING VIDEO GAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 16 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 |
| 16 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 40 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 |
| BACK STRAIN-WHILE LIFTING COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT RECEIVED CHEST TRAUMA WITH PAIN AFTER FELL OVER COMPUTER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| P/W EXCERBATED CHEST PAIN S/P LIFTING COMPUTER " MS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT HAD CHEST PAIN WHILE PLAYING *** GAME, GETTING VERY EXCITED, PA IN LAST 20 MIN; CHEST PAIN, LIKELY SECONDARY TO COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| STRUCK RT SIDE WHEN COMPUTER FELL OFF SHELF RT CHEST WALL TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YO FEMALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE TYPING ON COMPUTER CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| CHILD PLAYING VIDEO GAME AFTER NAP AND C/O OF "CAN'T REALLY BREATHE". P AIN ACROSS CHEST. D: CHEST PAIN, NOS, DYSPNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 43 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: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE UPPER BACK WHILE LIFING A COMPUTER MON ITOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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