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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,296
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 80 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, Chairs |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON COMPUTER AND FELT DIZZY AND FELL OFF CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2003 | Age: 3 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 *** AT HOME WITH MOTHER WHEN HIS EYES BULGED OUT AND STARTED TO SHAKE WITH LOC NEW ONSET SEIZURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT @ SUNSET STATION PLAYING ON A VIDEO MACHINE AND GOT UP SUDDENLY FELT DIZZY DX SYNCOPE PT LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/11/2003 | 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: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| CHILD HAS SEIZURE WHILE PLAYING ON "***". POSTURING, UNRESPONSIVE. D: S EIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT AT A CASINO PLAYING VIDEO SLOT GAMES AND FELT DIZZY AND LIGHT-HEADED DX: SYNCOPE EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PATIENT WORKING ON COMPUTER AT SCHOOL, STOOD UP AND FELT DIZZY, NAUSEA, FELT FAINT; NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2003 | Age: 61 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 PLAYING VIDEO SLOTS AND BECAME DIZZY DX; SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2003 | Age: 25 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 |
| 25YOWM WHO WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAME AND STARTED HAVING GENERALIZED TONIC- CLONIC SEIZURE.DX:SEIZURE DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Computers |
| OVERDOSE, DRUG OR MEDICINAL, PALSY - 33 YOM PRESENTS WITH SLUGGISHNESS, SPEECH SLURRED, CLAIMS 2 VICODIN TAKEN, FELL ASLEEP W/COMPUTER ON LAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOBM WHO WAS PLAYING *** AND FOR A PERIOD OF TIME COULDN'T GET HIS R LEG TO WORK.DX:SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2003 | 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 HAD BLURRED VISION AND FAINTED WHILE PLAYING COMPUTER GAME; VAS O-VAGAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23YOWM WHO HAD AN APPARENT SEIZURE WHILE PLAYING A VIDEO GAME TODAY.DX: SEIZURE DISORDER W/NEW SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2003 | Age: 52 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 |
| PT C/O SYNCOPAL EPISODE. PT PASSED OUT WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER. DX SY NCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | 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: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers, Washing machines |
| PREGNANT PT "SHOCKED" WHILE ON COMPUTER FRI. NIGHT. SHOCKED AGAIN ON SU N. W/ 220 VOLTS FROM WASHING MACHINE WHEN REARRANGING PLUGS. D:UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 12 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 |
| FELL TO FLOOR PLAYING VIDEO GAME DX. SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2003 | Age: 20 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 |
| PLAYING VIDEO GAME AT HOME, GOT PAIN IN HEAD, WOKE UP W/MEDICS AT BED, TAKES *** FOR SEIZURES, CHART STATES "VIDEO HEADACHE SEIZURE". |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2003 | Age: 13 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 WHEN HE STARTED TO HAVE A SEIZURE- SEIZURE A CTIVITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 14 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 |
| PT PLAYING SPIDER SOLITAIRE ON HER COMPUTER IN A "CODE RED" LEVEL- STAR TED HYPERVENTILATING- UNABLE TO STOP- ANXIETY REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2003 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 WHEN ON FIELD TRIP AT ***; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| PT AT CASINO PLAYING VIDEO SLOTS AND FELT LIKE ROOM WAS SPINNING DX: SY NCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2003 | Age: 63 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 STARING AT HIS COMPUTER SCREEN AT HOME WHEN HE HAD A SMALL FOCAL SEI ZURE- NEW ONSET SEIZURE DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2003 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT C/O PANIC ATTACK S/P WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAME THIS AM WHEN HE FELT HIS HEART IS RACING.DX PANIC ATTACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | 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 WAS PLAYING A COMPUTER GAME ON THE COMPUTER AT HOME WHEN HE HAD A SE IZURE - DX- SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2003 | Age: 49 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 C/O DIZZINESS AND WEAKNESS WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 56 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON COMPUTER, FALLING TO FLOOR WHILE AT HOME DX:SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers |
| WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER HAD SEIZURE ACTIVITY DX: NEW ONSET SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2003 | Age: 15 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, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT FELT SHORT OF BREATH WHEN CARRYING COMPUTER UP STAIRS AT CHURCH , WHEEZING; ASTHMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 9 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, Football |
| PATIENT FOUND SHAKING WHEN PLAYING GAME ON COMPUTER, HAD HIT HEAD ON CO NCRETE PLAYING FOOTBALL 2 WEEKS AGO; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2003 | Age: 10 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 |
| WAS PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AT GAME ROOM AND BECAME SICK AND PASSED OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2003 | Age: 8 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 |
| PATIENT COULDN'T CATCH BREATH WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAME; BREATHING DIFFI CULTY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2003 | 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 |
| SHOCKED BY PLAY STATION AT HOME, 'LIGHTENING BOLT CAME OUT OF P-52 CONT ROLLER'. DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK, HEADACHE, TOOTH PAIN, BILAT KNEE, FOOT PA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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