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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 379
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT HAD WITNESSED SEIZURE WHILE STUDYING AT COMPUTER. D: SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 21 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 |
| DX:MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK. PT WAS PLUGGING IN COMPUTER WHEN HE WAS SHOCKED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | 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, Televisions |
| PATIENT PLAYING VIDEO GAME WITH TV WHILE STORMING OUTSIDE, HEARD LIGHTN ING STRIKE AND FELT SHOCK THROUGH CONTROLLER; ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers |
| USING A LAPTOP COMPUTER AT SCHOOL AND WHEN GOING TO UNPLUG IT,IT SHORTE D OUT,BURST INTO FLAMES AND HIS HAND GOT SHOCKED-NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 21 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 SHOCK.PT PLUGGED IN A COMPUTER AND WAS SHOCKED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Computers |
| ETOH ABUSE-PT HAD A SEIZURE WHILE DRINKING ETOH AND PLAYING VIDEO GAMES. HAS HISTORY OF ETOH & MARIJUANA USE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 21 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 |
| HER HEART FEELS LIKE IT IS RACING WHILE SITTING & PLAYING VIDEO GAME, DRINKS COLA, PATIENT IS SHAKING. DX TACHYCARDIAC OF ? ETIOLOGY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2002 | Age: 16 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 HAD SEIZURE WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 17 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, Chairs |
| PT PLAYING VIDEO GAME AND FELL OFF CHAIR HAVING SEIZURE. DX: SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT HAD SEIZURE AND FELL TO FLOOR WHEN WORKING ON COMPUTER; DX: SEI ZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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