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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 579
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers, Electrical wire or wiring systems |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK-GOT SHOCKED ON ELECTRICAL CORD-WHILE PLAYING ***-WHEN PT REACHED INTO A CHRISTMAS TREE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| DX SEIZURE: BIBA UNWITNESS SZ W PLAY'G VIDEO GAME SL URINARY INCONT, W PLAY'G ON BED. FRIENDS ONLINE CALLED MP. PT FOUND IN POSTICTAL STATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers |
| PT STATES HE WAS WALKING THROUGH THE MALL AND TOUCHED VIDEO GAME IN GAM E ROOM W/220 VOLTS ELECTRICITY. DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK, BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| DX POSS SZ/ABRASIONS: PT SIT'G IN BARRACKS RM W DOOR LOCKED PLAY'G VIDEO GAMES. 4HRS. OTHERS HEARD THRASH'G AROUND IN RM; PASSED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ATTEMPTED TO BLINDLY PLUG COMPUTER IN SOCKET OR POWER BAR OUTLET,STUCK FINGER IN OUTLET,T-SHIRT WET W/SWEAT AT TIME, SHOCKED THRU FINGER;SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers |
| PT STS SHOCKED WHEN UNPLUGGED COMPUTER-SHOCKED R 2ND-3RD FINGER NUMBNESS TO R ARM,HEADACHE,DX HEADACHE, MIGRAINE, ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT HAD GRAND MAL SLEIZURE. HAD BEEN PLAYING VIDEO GAMES FOR 2-3 HOURS PRIOR TO ONSET OF SEIZURE. D:SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SITTING AT THE COMPUTER IN HER BASEMENT WHEN SHE STATES HAD A SY NCOPAL EPISODE AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE CONCRETE FLOOR DX SYNCOPE NOS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| H/O SEIZURE MISSED DOSE OF MEDS, INSIDE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES WHEN FELT D IZZY, NAUSEA, VOMITED WITH SLOW TALKING; POSSIBLE SEIZURE, VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers |
| PT GOT AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WHILE USING COMPUTER AT HOME DURING THUNDER ST ORM DX// ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AND HAD A SEIZURE DX: SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK/17YOF WHILE AT SCHOOL WAS USING A LAP TOP COMPUTER AND DIDN'T NOTICE FRAYED CORD THAT FELL ON R HAND SENDING SHOCK UP R ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT WAS PLAYING A VIDEO GAME AT HOMR AND GOT A BLANK STARE THEN HAD SEIZ URE ACTIVITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| SUDDEN ONSET OF AURA ASSOCIATED WITH POSTICTAL SZ WHILE PLAYING VIDEOGA MES >> SEIZURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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