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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 500
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/03/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT LIFTING A LAP TOP COMPUTER AND FEKLT A PULL IN LEFT WRIST STRAINED W RIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| USES COMPUTER AT HOME & WORK, TAKES CLASSICAL GUITAR LESSON, WRIST PAIN DX: TENDINITIS WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS PLAYING A *** COMPUTER BOWLING GAME AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT WRIS T |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| DX EARLY CTS, RT/REPETITIVE STESS INJ/CONSIDER EARLY PARKINSONISM: NO INJ TO WRIST/HAND, USES COMPUTER ALOT, HAS NUMBNESS/TINGL'G TO F W RAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| REPORTS MECHANICAL FALL ONTO OUSTRETCHED HANDS&ALSO REPORTS USING THE C OMPUTER ALOT, NOW WITH WRIST PAIN >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT SITTING AT COMPUTER TODAY AND HAD SUDDEN ONSET OF WRIST PAIN. D:DEGE NERATIVE JOINT DISEASE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT USING COMPUTER ALOT SEVERAL HOURS A DAY OEVR THE LAST FEW WEEKS NOW WITH PAIN IN WRIST RADIATING INTO THUMB CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| 66YO M FRACTURED WRIST PT LOST BALANCE AT HOME FELL INTO COMPUTER * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT ON THE COMPUTER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST AND UP INTO ELBOW CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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