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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS PLAYING NEXT TO BROTHER THAT WAS SWINGING A CONTROL MODULE FOR A VIDEO GAME, WHEN IT HIT PT IN THE ARM. DX: FX ULNA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| FX RADIUS/ULNA - PALYNG *** AND TRIPPED OVER DOG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| FELL ON HIS LT ARM WHILE PLAYING A VIDEO GAME- SWOLLEN DX; BOTH BONE LT. FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| BANGED ELBOW ON COMPUTER SCREEN. DX. MULTIPLE ARM LACERATIONS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES & L ARM WAS ITCHY THEN L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT WITH ARM NUMBNESS, PLAYS HAND HELD VIDEO GAME X4 HOURS A DAY; L IKELY STRAIN D/T OVERUSE TO REPETITIVE VIDEO GAME PLAYING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PLAYING *** VIDEO GAME ON THE WEEKEND HAS ARM PAIN DX// SPRAIN RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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