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Accidents - Computers - Year 2010 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 903
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Date: 12/30/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
59 YOM HAD ARM PX PLAYING A COMPUTER GAME LAST PM. DX: L ARM CONT, CEPHALGIA.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
10 YO FEMALE PLAYING *** BOXING. DX ARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
19 YO M, HX OF ARM INJURY 2-3 YEARS AGO, C/O PAIN THAT GETS WORSE WITH VIDEO GAMES OR WORKING ON COMPUTER. DX: TENDONITIS, ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
A 44 YOF TO ER WITH C/O OF ARM PAIN WHILE AT COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
A 14 YOF PLAYED "***", TO ER WITH SWOLLEN ARM AND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
A 14 YOF HAS BEEN PLAYIN "***", TO ER WITH ARM PAIN AND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
30 YO F WITH FOREARM PAIN. DENIES ANY TRAUMA. DENIES REPETITIVE ACTIVIT IES EXCEPT FOR PLAYING VIDEO GAMES. DX:FOREARM PAIN, NOS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DX ALTERED MENTAL STATUS: 12YOM C/O SUDDEN ONET ON RS ARM NUMBNESS, HEADACHE & FACIAL/ORAL NUMBNESS W PLAY' A VIDEO GAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
36 YO M, C/O LEFT ARM PAIN, CRAMPING, WAS WORKING OVERNIGHT ON COMPUTER AND FELL ASLEEP ON ARM, DX ARM CRAMPING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
5YOM HAD LAPTOP COMPUTER FALL ON ARM CONTUSION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
26YOF, DEV. HAND "***" PAIN RAD TO THE ARM WHILE SITTING @ COMPUTER FOR 30MIN>>PERIPHERAL NERVE PROB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Computers, Other portable or stationary power tools
12YOM TRYING TO DISMANTLE COMPUTER OUTSIDE USING POWER TOOLS,FIREBALL E RUPTED BURNING ARM, HAND,EXTINGUISHED COMPUTER, FD NOT STATED;BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
34YOF INJ RT ARM WHILE PLAYING *** ***, HIT FOREARM ON DOG DX: RT FOREA RM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
9 YR F TRIPPED OVER COMPUTER CORD;DX FRACTURED LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
DX INJ ULNAR NERVE/PALPITATIONS-RESOVED: 22YOF TING' IN L 4TH/5TH DIGIT RAD TO ELBOW W REST' ELBOW ON HARD SURFACE & TYP' @ COMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Screwdrivers
15YOM WAS TRYING TO FIX *** AND SCREWDRIVER SLIPPED AND LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
13YOM PLAYING *** TENNIS, FELT FOREARM POP AT HOME; MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
57YOM FELL ON COMPUTER CASE AND HIT LEFT FOREARM C/O LACERATION. DX: LE FT FOREARM LACERATION,3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
LEFT ARM STRAIN.46YOF WAS WORKING ON A COMPUTER ALL DAY AND ARM BEGAN T O HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Rugs or carpets
68YOF TRIPPED OVER COMPUTER CORD AND FELL TO CARPET CONTUSION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
14 YOM, AWOKE W/ NUMB ARM, PLAYING VIDEO GAMES ALL DAY YESTERDAY DX: N EUROPROXIA FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
67 YOF TRIPPED ON COMPUTER CORD, HURT HAND/WRIST. DX: FX LT DISTAL RAD IUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
12YOM C/O NO FEELING IN ARM TONIGHT AND CONSTANTLY PLAYING COMPUTER GAM ES; PERIPHERAL NEROPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
20YOM, C/O ARM PAIN THAT BEGAN AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAME YESTERDAY >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
19YOM WORKING AT A COMPUTER LONG HOURS DEVELOPED PAIN IN LT THUMB,WRIST AND FOREARM;TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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