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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| 10 YO F CONTUSION TO HAND FELL WHILE PLAYING WITH HAND HELD VIDEO GAME AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers, Beds or bedframes |
| PLAYING A VIDEO GAME AND HIT HAND ON BED. DX CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT PLAYING VIDEO GAMES, WOKE NEXT DAY WITH SWOLLEN HAND, PAIN/SWEL LING GETTING WORSE, BLISTER ON PALM; ABSCESS/ CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Computers |
| CUT ON METAL LID OF COMPUTER. DX- SKIN AVULSION R HAND # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| WHILE TRYING TO FIX A VIDEO GAME, PIECE BROKE OFF, LACERATED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT ROUGH-HOUSING W/STEPDAD X5DAYS,THREW PUNCH/HIT STEPDADS SHOULDER BLA DE AT HOME,NOW W/HAND PAIN,ALSO PLAYS VIDEO GAMES EVERY DAY;HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Computers |
| WORKING ON COMPUTER AT SCHOOL, HAD SEIZURE, PASSED OUT. DX HAND ABRASI ON, SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| HAD CAST TAKEN OFF HAND YESTERDAY. PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AND NOW HAND SW OLLEN. DX HAND INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PLAYING VIDEO GAMES YEST GOT UPSET & HIT WOOD FLOOR W/ULNAR SURFACE OF CLOSED FIST, EDEMA/ECCHYMOSIS HAND, FX HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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