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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 517
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Televisions |
| SPONTANEOUS NOSEBLEED WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION AT HOME, SHE TAKES ASPIRIN TWICE PER WEEK. DX NOSEBLEED, USE OF ASPIRIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Chairs |
| WHILE WATCHING TV, BECAME WEAK, GOT UP FROM CHAIR, UNABLE TO WALK DX: WEAK & DIZZY, R/O TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 71 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 |
| WATCHING TV AT HOME, FELT LIGHTHEADED WITH PALPITATIONS. DX: HYPERVENT ILATION SYNDROME, PALPITATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 76 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 |
| TODAY WHILE WALKING AROUND AND THEN SITTING WATCHING TELEVISION AT HOME HE NOTED SOB. DX CARDIAC ARRHYTHMIA, HYPERTENSION, COPD, ATR FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 55 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 |
| SEIZURE - VICTIM AT HOME WATCHING TELEVISION WHEN HE BEGAN TO SEIZE - N O PREVIOUS HISTORY OF SEIZURES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 76 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 |
| SUDDEN ONSET DYSPNEA AT 0115 WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION AT HOME, USED INHALER WITHOUT RELIEF. DX SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA, PNEUMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | 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 |
| DIZZY SPELL THIS EVENING WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION AT HOME. DX VESTIBULAR NEURONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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