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Wednesday December 24, 2008 1:17 pm

Increase of Injuries From Wii Usage




Posted by Sheila Franklin Categories: Nintendo, Wii,

Wii-FitThe UK claims that up to 10 users a week are being hospitalized because of their Wiis. Dr. Dev Mukerjee of Broomfield Hospital, Essex, claims that there has been a 100% increase of patients with “Wii-itis.” Ailments such as shoulder or wrist inflammation have been reported as well as “Wii-knee” after playing Wii-Fit, which may involve 3 months of treatment to cure. So remember, before you head into heavy gaming mode, do some stretching exercises first.

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Comments:

Lol, is this a Joke. Getting injured while playing a Wii? Wow. People probally just want money from Nintendo =).

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