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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 398
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT HAS BLURRED VISION, FACIAL SWELLING, NUMBNESS/TINGLING WHILE WATCHIN G TV. TOOK VICODIN 15-20 MIN. PRIOR TO ONSET. D: ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Wheelchairs |
| PASSED OUT AT HOME WHILE WATCHING TV-PASSED OUT IN TRIAGE IN THE WHEELCHAIR, C/O ANXIETY. DX SYNCOPE POSS. TACHYSYSANYTHMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 34 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: Electric Shock |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT SUS ELECTRIC SHOCK BY A TELEVISIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2003 | Age: 42 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: Televisions |
| PT AT HIS HOUSE WHEN HE TOUCHED THE TV SET SUSTAINED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK- STATES WAS DURING A LIGHTNING STORM- COMPLAINING OF CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2003 | Age: 50 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: Televisions |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM CABLE BOX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2003 | Age: 45 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: Televisions |
| 45 Y.O. W FEMALE W/ELECTRIC SHOCK. PT WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG A TELEVISION DURING A LIGHTNING STORM & WAS STRUCK @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Televisions |
| HIT T.V. WITH AN OBJECT IN HAND FELT AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT STATES HE HAS BEEN USING COCAINE REGULARLY & SEES PLANES FLYING INTO BUILDINGS, TODAY BECAME VIOLENT AND SMASHED TELEVISION, WANTS HELP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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