Accidents - Computers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,255
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	84
Year 1999:	17
Year 2001:	13
Year 2002:	66
Year 2003:	184
Year 2005:	100
Year 2006:	153
Year 2007:	10
Year 2008:	348
Year 2009:	60
Year 2010:	215

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
10 YO FEMALE PLAYING *** BOXING. DX ARM SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 10/17/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 09/04/2010	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: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 06/29/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 06/23/2010	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 04/29/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 04/18/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 04/11/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 02/13/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 10/25/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING *** & LOST BALANCE, FELL ON (L) WRIST DX;* (L) RADIUS /UL NA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PLAYING *** BASEBALL AND FRACTURED LOWER ARM WHEN FELL;DX FRACTURED LOW ER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
WAS RUNNING THROUGH HOUSE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON *** EQUIPMENT HASLAC TO R LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 08/25/2007	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
CUT FOREARM ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT FROM COMPUTER. DX LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2006	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT CUT ARM ON COMPUTER CASE. DX: L FOREARM 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
FELL WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES ARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DX LEFT FOREARM LACERATION: CUT ARM ON COMPUTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT DX FOREARM CONTUSION - HIT W/AN *** CONTROLLER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers, Beds or bedframes
PLAYING *** ON KING SIZED BED W/FRIENDS & FELL FROM BED ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND & FX FOREARM @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PATIENT HAS ARM PAIN AFTER USING COMPUTER; FOREARM STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT DROPPED *** ON ARM. DX: CONT R FOREARM. DX: CONT R FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2005	Age: 8 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: Fracture
Product: Computers
R/O NEW FX DISTAL RADIUS, PLAYING ***, GOT UP AND TRIPPED TRIED TO CATC H SELF WITH RT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PT. FELL ONTO HER R ARM WHILE PLAYING AT A PLAY STATION. DX. FX L RADI US SHAFT, ULNA SHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
COMPUTER FELL ON L MIDFOREARM DX-L FOREARM CONTUSION WITH ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2003	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
6YOM FELL OFF OF VIDEO GAME @ BOWLING ALLEY DX: FX R RADIUS DISTAL/ ULNA DISTAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2002	Age: 8 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
CHILD WITH FOREARM PAIN. DENIES TRAUMA, BUT PLAYED VIDEO GAMES LASTNIGH T. D: ARM PAIN, POSSIBLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
PATIENT FELL FROM VIDEO GAME AT ROLLER RINK, CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH A RM; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/1999	Age: 15 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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