Accidents - Computers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,994
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1998:	66
Year 1999:	52
Year 2000:	114
Year 2001:	50
Year 2002:	213
Year 2003:	33
Year 2004:	16
Year 2005:	107
Year 2006:	146
Year 2007:	126
Year 2008:	239
Year 2009:	218
Year 2010:	608

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
HAND CT-53YOF MOVING A COMPUTER AND SMASHED FINGERS WITH THE MONITOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
FRACTURE HAND - 57 YO MALE CO PAIN AND SWELLING OF THE RIGHT HAND SUSTA INED WHEN HE WAS STRUCK BY A COMPUTER TOWER AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
66 YR OLD MALE AT COMPUTER WHEN BOTH HANDS STARTING TINGLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
57 YR OLD FEMALE TRYING TOTYPE ON COMPUTER,HAND STIFFENED AND TIGHT,:PA RESTHESIA NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Computers
CARPAL TUNNEL RT HAND-51YOF C/O PAIN, TINGLING AND NUMBNESS TO RT HAND AND WRIST AFTER USING COMPUTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
84YOM PLAYING A COMPUTER GAME FOR OVER AN HOUR AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN HA ND USING THE MOUSE HAND PAIN POSSIBLE MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/17/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
77YOF DEVELOPED TREMORS WHILE PLAYING SOLITAIRE ON COMPUTER TREMORS OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
71YOF MECHANICAL FALL & CUT HAND ON A CPU DX: HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 58 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
58 YOM HAND LAC, CUT HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL FROM A COMPUTER 4 CM LAC, 7 SUTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT HAD HAND PX AFTER PLAYING VIDEO GAME. DX: L HAND TENDONITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
62 YOM CUT HAND ON COMPUTER PRINTER. DX: R HAND LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
KEYBOARD FELL ON RT HAND DX: RT HAND INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2009	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT PLAYS VIDEO GAMES EVERY DAY, USES "***", PER PT, "VERY INTO GAMES", DX HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 54 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
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HAND, DROPPED A COMPUTER ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
HAND LAC-CUT ON A COMPUTER HE WAS TAKING APART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Computers
54 YOM TRYING TO UNTANGLE CAT FROM COMPUTER WIRES SUSTAINED BITES AND S CRATCHES TO RIGHT HAND AND WRIST, SUSTAINED PUNCTURE WOUNDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
USING COMPUTER HELPING SON COLLATE WHEN HAND WENT NUMB RESULTING IN PAR ESTHESIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT TAKING THE HARD DRIVE OUT OF HIS COMPUTER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATIO N TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT STATES WAS ON COMPUTER FOR 5 HOURS, TO ER WITH TINGLING TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Screwdrivers
LEFT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND WHEN HE WAS USING A SCREWDRIVER ON HIS LAPTO P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT WITH HAND PAIN/SWELLING WHICH BEGAN SUDDENLY WHILE WORKING ON COMPUT ER. POOR HISTORIAN. D: HAND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT HIT HAND ON COMPUTER SCREEN DX: RT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 59 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
PT BANGED HAND ON COMPUTER TOWER. DX; HAND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2008	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Computers
VOLTS ARCHED FROM COMPUTER, BURNED HAND. DX ELECTRICAL BURN TO HAN D
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers, Handrails, railings or banisters
CARRYING A COMPUTRE DOWN STAIRS, COMPUTER FELL OFF &HAND PINNED B/T IT& HAND RAIL>> SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO HAND ON A VIDEO GAME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
HAND FX. PT HIT HAND AGAINST A COMPUTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2007	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DX RIGHT HAND LACERATION: CUT HAND ON EDGE OF COMPUTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2007	Age: 59 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
PAIN AFTER USING COMPUTER FOR EXTENDED TIME HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
PT TAKING COMPUTER APART AT HOME, LAC RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2006	Age: 61 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
PT SLAMMED HAND ON DOWN ON COMPUTER CHESS PIECE. D: HAND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
HAND STRAIN-PAIN WHILE USING COMPUTER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
FELL CARRYING COMPUTER, R 4TH FINGER PAIN DX: DISLOCATION RING FINGER, FX R 5TH MC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS ON COMPUTER AT HOME AND DEVELOPED HAND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
PT HIT HAND ON COMPUTER PRINTER, SPRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2004	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
MC FX-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A CABLE-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
LEFT CARPEL TUNNEL SYNDROME. PT'S INJURED HAND WHEN TYPING ON HER COMPU TER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers, Buckets or pails
73 YO MALE SPUN WHEEL AT CASINO AND HIT BUCKET OF ICE LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
PT TRIPPED ON CABLE AND FELL DOWN ON HER HANDS IN EXTENSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
DROPPED KEYBOARD ON HAND CUT HAND ON EDGE OF COMPUTER LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
CUT HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL WHILE WORKING AT COMPUTER AT HOME. DX. 2.5 CM LACERATION L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
COMPUTER FELL ON RT. HAND DX: CONTUSION RT. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2001	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2001	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Computers, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2001	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2000	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2000	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2000	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/1999	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/1999	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/1999	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/1998	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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