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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,900
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:203
Year 2001:169
Year 2002:92
Year 2003:159
Year 2005:144
Year 2006:170
Year 2007:166
Year 2008:500
Year 2009:208
Year 2010:86

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 01/02/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/03/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 11/20/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
54 YOF WITH STRAINED WRIST AFTER USING COMPUTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
HAS LEFT WRIST PAIN WHILE USING COMPUTER LEFT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 04/05/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 04/01/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/03/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 10/19/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 08/02/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 07/26/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 07/23/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 06/10/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 03/13/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 03/04/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 02/28/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/27/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 03/06/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 03/03/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/31/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/11/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 10/01/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 09/11/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 09/13/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 07/12/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 03/29/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 01/23/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 01/22/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
HAS BEEN USING COMPUTER..WRIST PAIN...TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 09/29/2001Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2001Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2001Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2001Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers, Musical instruments, not electric or not battery operated
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2000Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2000Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2000Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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