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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,900
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/16/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 58 YO F SUDDEN PAIN IN WRIST WHILE USING COMPUTER AT HOME. DX WRIST PAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| 52 YOF FELL PLAYING *** BASEBALL COMPUTER GAME ON AT HOME DX-LEFT WRIS TPAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Computers |
| 68YOM SUFFERED MULTIPLE LACERATIONS WHILE DESTROYING A HARD DRIVE CUTTI NG PT ON 4 PLACES ON RIGHT WRIST.DX:MULT. R WRIST/PALMER LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| 54 YOF WITH STRAINED WRIST AFTER USING COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| HAS LEFT WRIST PAIN WHILE USING COMPUTER LEFT WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| WRIST PAIN-SITTING @ COMPUTER DESK-GOT DIZZY-GOT UP-FELL ONTO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| DX R SCHAPHOID FX, POSS/R INDEX FINGER CONTU: GLF W @ HOME INTO ROCK- BAND GAME EQUIPMENT. NOW W WRIST PN W MV'MT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 68 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 PLAYING A COMPUTER GAME FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME AND DEVELOPE D PAIN IN WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME NUMBNESS IN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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 |
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| RT WRIST PAIN, SUSPECT ACUTE INFLAMMATORY PROCESS, ? LIGAMENTOUS INJ: P LAYING ***, BEGAN WITH NUMBNESS AND PAIN, SWELLING IN THE A.M. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HOOKING UP A COMPUTER THEN WORKED ON IT ALL DAY LONG NOW AIN AND NUM BNESS IN HAND CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME- HAND NUMBNESS IS A SYMPTOM OF CTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| HAND/THUMB PAIN WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN WORKING ON HER COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| PT PLAYING THE PIANO AND DOING COMPUTER WORK ALOT AND COMPLAINING OF PA IN IN RIGHT WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WORKING ON HER COMPUTER ALL WEEKEND LONG NOW WITH PAIN IN RIGHT WRIS T CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 57 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A COMPUTER THAT WAS PLACED ON FLOOR AND INJURED WRIST U PON LANDING. D: WRIST SPRAIN, SNUFF BOX TENDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT DOING ALOT OF TYPING ON THE COMPUTER AT HOME AND DEVELOPED NUMBNESS AND TINGLING IN LEFT ARM CARPAL TUNNEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| LEFT WRIST CARPAL TUNNEL-C/O LEFT WRIST PAIN AFTER WORKING ON COMPUTER DAILY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Computers |
| PT USING A COMPUTER ALOT AT HOME COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN LEFT WRIST ANDH AND NERVE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| HAD BEEN USING THE COMPUTER..PAIN AND SWELLING TO WRIST...TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| HAS BEEN USING COMPUTER..WRIST PAIN...TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS WORKING ON SOME COMPUTER DATA ENTRY AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST (PT IS RETIRED) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 59 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 |
| PAIN R HAND. INCREASES W/ MOVEMENT. NO KNOWN INJ. NOTICED AFTER PLAYING COMPUTER GAMES FOR SEVERAL HRS. DX; CARPAL TUNNEL SYN R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2001 | Age: 69 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2001 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2001 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2001 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2000 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2000 | Age: 53 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2000 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2000 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Computers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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