Nintendonitis
11th March 1991, Sacramento, USA
Sacramento Kings basketball rookie Lionel Simmons, missed several games during the 1991 season through tendonitis of his left wrist and forearm.
Unfortunately for Lionel, he didn’t miss the games by injuring himself playing the game … well, not with the Sacramento Kings anyway. No, Lionel developed tendonitis by playing too many video games on his Nintendo GameBoy.
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Source: Jet Magazine, March 1991
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