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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 449
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 2 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: Televisions |
| WATCHING TV, HAD SEIZURE/SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| ONSET OF HEADACHE AND DYSPNEA AT HOME WHILE WATCHING TV. DX: PANIC ATT ACK, PSVT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| GOT WEAK WATCHING TV DX. CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT WATCHING TV AT GRANDMA'S HOUSE, STARING EPISODE, EYES ROLLED BA CK, STIFF; FEBRILE SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Televisions, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT WAS PLUGGING TV CORD INTO SOCKET AND FELT SHOCK. DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| WEAK SPELL WATCHING TV DX. TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 41 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: Televisions |
| WATCHING TV&DRINKING ETOH, GOT VERY LOUD, GF CALLED POLICE " ETOH INTOX" BAC=0.257 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING WHILE WATCHING TV, WHEEZING, NOSE B LEEDING; DIFFICULTY BREATHING, EPISTAXIS RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT WATCHING TV AT HOME, STARTED STARRING OFF AT NOTHING, BECAME LI STLESS, WANTED TO SLEEP, HAD FEVER EARLIER; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 24 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: Televisions |
| THREATENED ABORTION - PAIN AFTER LIFTING A TELEVISION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 25 YO FEMALE HAD WALL MOUNT TV FALL AND HIT HEAD DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 49 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: Televisions |
| PT STATES TV FELL ON HER AND HAS PAIN TO BUTTOCK, HAND AND FOOT WHERE S HE SAYS SHE GOT SHOCKED. LEFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 75 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: Televisions |
| PT FELT DIZZY&LIGHTHEADED&DIAPHROTIC WHILE WATCHING TV, SUSTAINED " SYNCOPE" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 42 YO FEMALE'S HEART WAS RACING WHILE WATCHING TV UNSTABLE ANGINA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 26 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: Televisions, Thermostats |
| WATCHING TELEVISION GOT UP TO TURN THERMOSTATE GIT LIGHTHEADED AND PASS ED OUT SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 5 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: Televisions |
| PT WATCHING TV, THEN 5 MIN LATER SAID COULDN'T SEE IT. WENT TO MOM'S ROOM WHERE PT WAS UNRESPONSIVE & EYES FLUTTERING. DX: SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| WHILE PT WATCHING TV, HAD A TONIC CLONIC SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 60 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: Televisions |
| ELECTRIC SHOCK-PT WAS WATCHING TV AND HIS DEFIBRILLATOR SHOCKED HIM. PT HAS DEFIBRILLATOR AND PACEMAKER. DENIES SOB. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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