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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,202
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/27/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
22 YO M, C/O PALPITATIONS STARTED AN HOUR AGO WHILE ON THE COMPUTER, DX PALPITATIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
9YOM UP LATE LAST NIGHT, PLAYING COMPUTER GAMES ALL DAY, HAVING SEIZURE S X6; SEIZURE DISORDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/23/2010 | 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: Other |
Product: Computers |
37YOF PLAYING *** GAME AND DEVELOPED TWITCHING AND BLANK STARE SIEZURE ACTIVITY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Computers |
21 YO F TRIED TO HANG SELF BY LOOPING COMPUTER CORD AROUND BAR IN CLOSE T. CORD DID NOT TIGHTEN ENOUGH. +ETOH. DX:SI/SA, DEPRESSION, ETOH INTOX |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 17 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 |
17 YOF WAS SHOCKED WHILE UNPLUGGING ***. DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK. DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 9 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 outlets or receptacles |
9YOM WAS PLUGGING ***'S CHARGER INTO WALL OUTLET AT HOME, WEARING SOCKS ON CARPET, OUTLET EXPLODED SHOCKING PT; ELECTRIC SHOCK |
Disposition: Held for observation |
Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
7YOM WAS PLAYING HIS DS IN HIS BED, TURNED OFF, WENT TO SLEEP, STARTED WITH SEIZURE, SHAKING; SEIZURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 84 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 |
84 YOM SYNCOPE EPISODE SITTING IN FRONT OF COMPUTER, LATER FELL DOWN ON HANDS/KNEES. DX-SYNCOPE, HYPERKALEMIA, KIDNEY INJURY, ADMITTED TO HO |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/10/2010 | Age: 16 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: Other |
Product: Computers |
16YOF USING THE COMPUTER AT SCHOOL STARING AT THE SCREEN GOT LIGHTHEAD ED AND NAUSEAOUS VERTIGO |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
8YOM, SUDDENLY COLLAPSED&FELL WITH SZ LIKE ACTIVITIES WHILE PLAYING VID EOGAMEW>>SZ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
Product: Computers |
3YOM ELCTROCUTION HOLDING ONTO COMPUTER MOUSE WHEN TEACHER TOUCHED SHOU LDER FELT SHOCK AND HAD PAIN IN ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
14 YO M BECAME DIZZY AND LIGHTHEADED WHILE WATCHING A VIDEO GAME AND FE LL HITTING FACE ON COUCH. DX; NEAR SYNCOPE, DEHYDRATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers, Ceilings and walls |
15YO M PLAYING VIDEO GAMES W/BROTHER, PT LOOKED CONFUSED, STOOD UP AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BRICK WALL. DX TONIC-CLONIC SEIZURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 4 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 |
4 YOM WAS WATCHING DAD PLAY COMPUTER GAME & PASSED OUT HITTING FOREHEAD ON KEYBOARD. DX: SYNCOPE, POSS SEIZURE, PERSISTEND L OM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 42 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 |
42YOM, SUDDENLY COLLAPSED WHILE PLAYING VIDEOGAME, NO WITH PALPITATION >>AFIB/SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 8 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 |
8 YR M UNPLUGGING *** AND GOT SHOCKED;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 16 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 |
16YOM BECAME DIZZY WHILE USING A COMPUTER DIZZINESS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 20 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, Surge suppressors or power strips |
20 Y/O FEMALE TRYING TO UNPLUG COMPUTER FROM POWER STRIP & GOT ZAPPED IN THUMB DX: MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK RIGHT THUMB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 8 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: Poisoning |
Product: Computers |
8YOM,WAS PLAYING VIDEOGAME&LATER FD BY MOM TUMBLED ONTO FLOOR WITH SZ L IKE ACTIVITIES, ALSO H/O IDDM FD WITH LOW BS>>SZ/HYPOGLCYEMIA |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
11YOM HAS SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AT HOME SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
12YOF EXPOSURE TO ELECTRICAL CURRENT ON COMPUTER DURING THE STORM * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/07/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers, Tables |
26 YOM WAS OUTSIDE, THEN CAME IN, PASSED OUT PLAYING ***, HIT TABLE. DX -HEAT EXHAUSTION, SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 66 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: Other |
Product: Computers |
66YOF, FEELING OFF BALACNE SINCE PLAYING VIDEOGAME YEST >>VERTIGO/CERUMEN IMPACTION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 15 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, Beds or bedframes |
15 YROLD MALE LYING ON BED PLAYING VIDEO GAMES HAD SEIZURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 64 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: Other |
Product: Computers |
64 YR OLD FEMALE WORKINGON COMPUTER WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF APHASIA HAD A STROKE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 66 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: Electric Shock |
Product: Computers |
66YOM WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER AND EXPERIENCED A SHOCK TINGLING ALL OVER SHOCK INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Computers |
28YOF PT WAS DOWNLOADING SECURITY SYSTEM ON COMPUTER WHEN SHE BEGAN TO FEEL ANXIOUS.RESTARTED *** 1 WK AGO. DX: ANXIETY ATTACK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 20 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, Floors or flooring materials |
20 YR OLD PLAYING VIDEOS AND HAD SEIZURE AND FELL TO FLOOR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 13 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, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
13 YO F TRYING TO PLUG IN COMPUTER, TOUCHED OUTLET AND GOT SHOCKED. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 65 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 |
65 YR OLD MALE PLAYING COMPUTER CHESS AND DEVELOPED NECK PAIN,HAD MI AN D ADMITTED FOR NSTE MI |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 28 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: Electric Shock |
Product: Computers, Surge suppressors or power strips |
28YOF SHOCKED WHILE UNPLUGGING COMPUTER FROM SURGE PROTECTOR; + LOC; RT R SIDED CP. ## |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
53YOF HAD SEIZURE WHILE PLAYING COMPUTER GAME AND FELL TO FLOOR SEIZURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 34 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: Other |
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials |
34 YOF SYNCOPE, SAT DOWN AT THE COMPUTER FOR OVER 2 HOURS,WHEN SHE STOO D UP BECAME DIZZY AND FELL HITTING THE FLOOR, |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
Product: Computers, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
12YOF ELECTRIC CURRENT INJURY REMOVING LAP TOP PLUG FROM SOCKET TOUCHED METAL PORTION OF PLUG WITH HAND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 79 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 |
79YOM SITTING AT HIS COMPUTER PLAYING SOLITAIRE AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
9YOWM PT STATES HE HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE PLUGGING IN COMPUTER. DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
12 YOM PT WAS IN HIS ROOM ON COMPUTER. PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BY SISTER . POSSIBLE SYNCOPE, SEIZURE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
28 YO M, PER EMS PT HAD A CHANG EIN MENTAL STATUS WHILE PLAYING VIDEO G AMES AT FRIEND'S HOUSE, DX SEIZURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 15 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: Other |
Product: Computers |
15YOF SITTING FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME PLAYING ON HER COMPUTER AN D THEN BLANKED OFF INTO SPACE SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 30 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 |
30YOM PLAYING A VIDEO COMPUTER GAME AT HOM AND PASSED OUT AFTER VISUAL DISTURBANCE AND DIZZINESS SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/19/2010 | 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: Other |
Product: Computers |
20YOF, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF DIZZINESS&LIGHTHEADNESS WHILE PLAYING VIDEOG AME&DRINKING 2 ***>>PRE-SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/17/2010 | 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 |
18YOM W/HX OF SEIZURES, PLAYING VIDEIO GAMES AT HOME, FELL, HIT HEAD &F OUND ON FLOOR W/SZ, *** CHANGED TO GENERIC X3 MONTHS; SEIZURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/12/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Computers |
16 YO M BOUGHT IN FOR TAKING ECSTACY AND ACTING OUT WHILE PLAYING W/ ** * DX DRUG INGESTION*** |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 33 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: Other |
Product: Computers |
33YOF, SUDDENLY WHILE SITTING @ THE COMPUTER DEVELOPED SZ LIKE ACTIVITI ES ,H/O BNEZO&OPIOID DEPENDENCE>>SZ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/23/2010 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Computers |
18YOM PASSED OUT AND FELL WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME AT ***SEIZURE SEIZURE |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 23 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: Other |
Product: Computers |
23YOF, REPORTS WAS SITTING IN FRONT OF THE COMPUTER WHEN HER VISION WEN T "FUNNY" THEN SYNCOPED>>SEIZURES/UTI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 86 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: Other |
Product: Computers |
86YOF PLAYING *** BOWLING AND DEVELOPED WEAKNESS AND CONFUSION IN THE M IDDLE FO THE GAME- POSSIBLE CVA |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 71 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 |
71YOM SITTING ON A CHAIR WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER AND PASSED OUT ADMITTE D FOR SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 25 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 |
25YOM WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AT HOME AND STARED OFF INTO SPACE TREATE D FOR A SEIZURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/16/2010 | Age: 23 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: Poisoning |
Product: Computers |
23YOM, HAD 4ETOH DRINKS @ FRIEND'S HOUSE, WENT HOME&DEVELOPED CHEST PAI N WHILE PLAYING ***, WENT UPSTAIRS TO VOMIT&PASSED OUT ONTO FLR>>SYNC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/04/2010 | Age: 16 months | 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, Other sound recording, reproducing or receiving equipment |
16MOF- WAS HOME SHE BIT OR SUCKED ON USB CORD TO *** PLUGGED INTO LAPLA PTOP COMPUTER BURNS TO FACE,MOUTH,CARDIAC ARREST EDEMA. DX ELECT/SHO |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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