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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 351
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Televisions |
| 55 YO M TAKES *** AND ***,WORSENING VERTIGO, MOVING TV ANDFELL LANDING ON HIS HANDS. DX CEREBELLAR DEFECTS ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | 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: Electric Shock |
| Product: Televisions |
| 13 YO M TROUBLE SHOOTING TELEVISION PROBLEM, GOT HAND SHOCKED AT HOME. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 42 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Televisions |
| 42YOF, ACC GAVE SELF 100U OF *** INSTEAD OF ***, DISTRACTED BY T V SHOW>>HYPOGLYCEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 32 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: Televisions |
| 32 YR OLD FEMALE WATCHING TV AND HAD A SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 4 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: Televisions, Rugs or carpets |
| 4YOM SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TV, STARED WITH SHAKING EPISODE, FELL OF F COUCH LANDING ON RUG; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 12 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, Computers |
| 12YOM PLAYING A LOT OF VIDEO GAMES AND WATCHING A LOT OF TV LATELY HAD SEIZURE; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2010 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9YOM WATCHING TV IN ROOM W/FRIEND, STARTED ROLLING BACK/FORTH, GNAWING ON TONGUE; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 28 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: Televisions |
| 28YOF, SUFFERED FROM SZ LIKE ACTIVITES WHILE SITTING ON THE COUCH WATCH ING TV>>SZ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 20 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 |
| 20YOF SUSTAINED ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN SHE WAS UNPLUGGING THE CABLE BOX* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Televisions |
| 31YOF; PT WAS CONNECTING TV AND WAS SHOCKED. D: ELECTRICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 7 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: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| 7YOF SITTING CLOSE WATCHING LARGE TELEVISION AT HOME, SISTER FOUND HER HAVING A SEIZURE ON FLOOR; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37YOF SUSTAINED AN ELECTRIC SHOCK AFTER UNPLUGGING TELEVISION SET AT HOME, FELT IT IN RT 1ST FINGER, RT ARM, CHEST. DX - ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2010 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF SZ LIKE ACTIVITIES WHILE SITTING WATCHING TV >>SEIZURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Televisions |
| SHOCK AFTER TURNING ON TV WITH WET HANDS 9 YO M ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11YOM WITH H/O BRAIN CYSTS, SITTING ON COUCH WATCHING TV, HAD A SEIZURE SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 89 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Televisions |
| 89YOM, C/O SUDDEN ONEST OF H/A WITH LT EYE PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV, ALSO ON ***>>R/O SAH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Televisions |
| 3YO WITH ELECTRIC SHOCK TO BODY AFTER TOUCHING TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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