Accidents - Televisions - Year 2006 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 693
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	36
6-15 years old:	163
16-25 years old:	181
26-50 years old:	132
50+ years old:	179

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2006	Age: 53 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
SITTING WATCHING TV, SUDDENLY LEGS STARTED SHAKING THEN FOLLOWED BY WHO LE BODY " SZ'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 38 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, Chairs
SUDDEN ONSET OF LIGHTHEADNESS WATCHING TV, FOOTBALL GAME, WHILE SITTING ON A CHAIR " SYNCOPE/DEHYDRATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	Age: 3 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: Televisions, Paper products
PT WAS CLEANING TV W/BABY WIPE AND WAS SHOCKED. DX: MINOR ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
CONTUS BODY; 32 INCH TV FELL ONTO CHILD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 32 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: Poisoning
Product: Televisions, Illegal drugs
PT WATCHING T.V. AND STARTED HAVING CHEST PAIN, + *** DX: CHEST PAIN, * ** INTOXICATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 17 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: Televisions
WATCHING TV & HAD ANXIETY ATTACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2006	Age: 25 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
BEGAN BREATHING FAST WHILE WATCHING T.V. DX: HYPERVENTALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 13 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: Televisions
POSSIBLE ELECTROCUTION FROM TV, WALKED BEHIND TV WHERE WIRES WERE EXPOS ED, GOT SHOCKED, ALSO SSC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/20/2006	Age: 20 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: Other
Product: Televisions
PT WATCHING T.V., PT HAD BODY STIFFNESS W/ JERKING EXTREMITIES DX: POSS SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2006	Age: 74 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: Poisoning
Product: Televisions, Aspirin or aspirin compounds
PT WATCHING TELEVISION AND DEVELOPED BLOODY NOSE, PT TAKING ASPIRIN DX: ANTERIOR EPISTAXIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 51 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: Televisions
51 YO MALE WAS SOB WHILE WATCHING TV SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2006	Age: 26 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 HOOKING UP TV SET, FELT SHOCK, NOW HAS ODD FEELING THROUGHOUT BODY, PT IS PREG AND WANTS TO BE CHECKED OUT. ELECTRIC SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2006	Age: 56 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
PT BIT TONGUE WHEN WORKING ON HIS TELEVISION AT HOME, WHICH HE FORGOT TO UN PLUG FIRST DX:ELECT SHOCK, TONGUE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	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: Televisions
PATIENT LYING DOWN WATCHING TV WHEN BECAME DIZZY AND VOMITING, HEADACHE ; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/04/2006	Age: 76 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: Televisions
76 YO FEMALE WAS SOB WHILE WATCHING TV SOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Televisions, Aspirin substitutes
PATIENT FELT WARM, SO GAVE ***, THEN SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TV AND FLOPPED OVER AND HAD SEIZURE; SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2006	Age: 22 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
PT WAS WATCHING A PARTICULARLY GOREY MOVINE ON TELEVISION AND AT A SCEN E GOT SCARED THEN HAD A SEIZURE- DX SEIZURE ACTIVITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2006	Age: 78 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: Televisions
78 YO MALE WAS SHORT OF BREATH WHILE WATCHING TV HYPERTENSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2006	Age: 53 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
SVT, RESOLVED - COULD FEEL HEART BEATING WHEN WATCHING TELEVISION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2006	Age: 6 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, Floors or flooring materials
ACCIDENTALLY WAS WATCHING GORY SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON TV, PT FAINTED & F ELL TO FLOOR DX: VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2006	Age: 45 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: Poisoning
Product: Televisions, Illegal drugs
PY C/O CHEST PAIN WHILE WATCHING T.V., ADMITS SMOKING MERIJUANA EARLIER DX: CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2006	Age: 67 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
GOT DIZZY WATCHING TV/VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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