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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 544
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 15 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 |
| HAS SEIZURE WHEN PLAYING VIDEO GAME;DX SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 15 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 SITTING FOR TWO HOURS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AND HAD A SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 11 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: Computers |
| PATIENT ON COMPUTER WHEN HAD A SEIZURE, MAKING LIP SMACKING NOISE, HEAD DEVIATED TO SIDE; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 14 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 |
| PT HAS HX OF SZ DO. WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AND HAD GENERAL TYPE SZ WHI LE PLAYING. WAS POST ICTAL FOR 5 MINS AFTER. DX SEIZURE DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 15 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 |
| PATIENT LYING AWAKE IN BED AFTER SURFING THE INTERNET, NOTICED WALLS CL OSING IN AROUND HIM,DIFFICULTY BREATHING; ANXIETY ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| PT WAS PLUGGING IN HER COMPUTER AND FELT A SHOCK ALL OVER BODY ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 9 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 |
| PT WITH ELECTRIC SHOCK PLUGGING IN THE COMPUTER |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SUDDENLY EYE ROLLED BACK&STARTED JERKING WHILE @ SCHOOL IN FRONT OF THE COMPUTER>> SEIZURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 15 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 PLAYING VIDEO GAMES FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME AND IN THE MIDDLE OF A GAME HAD A SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 14 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| PT RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO HAND WHEN SITTING BY WINDOW USING COMPUTER AT HOME WHEN LIGHTENING STRUCK HER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| PATIENT PLAYING VIDEO GAME WITH FRIEND WHO WAS SPENDING THE NIGHT, PT W OKE FRIEND THRASHING AROUND IN BED, TEETH CLENCHING,NOT CONSCIOUS;SEIZU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT AT A PARTY PLAYING A VIDEO GAME CALLED GUITAR HERO AND PLAYED FOR A LONG TIME AND PASSED OUT WHILE PLAYING TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT HAD SEIZURE WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME AT ***, SEIZURE LASTED 3 M IN; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT PLAYED A VIDEO GAME AND STOOD UP AND FELT LIKE SHE WAS GOING TO PASS OUT AND THEN WALKED INTO THE WRONG CLASS AT SCHOOL. D: DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 8 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 |
| PATIENT ON COMPUTER IN ANOTHER ROOM, MOM HEARD A THUD, PT ON FLOOR SHAK ING OF ARMS/LEGS FOLLOWED BY STIFFNESS; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2008 | Age: 7 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 |
| AT COMPUTER,STOOD UP AND HAD A SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 14 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: Computers, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ACC FINGER WENT INTO THE SOCKET PLUGGING IN A COMPUTER >> ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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