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Accidents - Computers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
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Date: 09/06/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT SUSTAINED WRIST CONTUSION AFTER ACCIDENTALLY HITTING HIS WRIST ON THE COMPUTER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING ON COMPUTER, WENT TO STAND AND ARM GOT CAUGHT IN COMPUTER CO RD, HEARD A POP, NOW W/WRIST PAIN; WRIST INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
C/O GRADUAL ONSET OF WRIST PAIN, DENEIS TRAUMA YET ADMITS SPENDING TOO MUCH TIME INFRONT OF THE COMPUTER>>CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
1.2 CM LAC W/REPAIR: MULT SUPER. ABA'S: PLAYING X-BOX, LEANING AGAINST KITCHEN WINDOW, IT BROKE, CUTTING PROXIMAL WRIST, PALM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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