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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 610
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2010 | 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: Computers |
| 9YOM UP LATE LAST NIGHT, PLAYING COMPUTER GAMES ALL DAY, HAVING SEIZURE S X6; SEIZURE DISORDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 9YOM WAS PLUGGING ***'S CHARGER INTO WALL OUTLET AT HOME, WEARING SOCKS ON CARPET, OUTLET EXPLODED SHOCKING PT; ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/15/2010 | Age: 7 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 |
| 7YOM WAS PLAYING HIS DS IN HIS BED, TURNED OFF, WENT TO SLEEP, STARTED WITH SEIZURE, SHAKING; SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 8 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: Computers |
| 8YOM, SUDDENLY COLLAPSED&FELL WITH SZ LIKE ACTIVITIES WHILE PLAYING VID EOGAMEW>>SZ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2010 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Computers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 14 YO M BECAME DIZZY AND LIGHTHEADED WHILE WATCHING A VIDEO GAME AND FE LL HITTING FACE ON COUCH. DX; NEAR SYNCOPE, DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 15 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 15YO M PLAYING VIDEO GAMES W/BROTHER, PT LOOKED CONFUSED, STOOD UP AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BRICK WALL. DX TONIC-CLONIC SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 8 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: Computers |
| 8 YR M UNPLUGGING *** AND GOT SHOCKED;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 8 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: Computers |
| 8YOM,WAS PLAYING VIDEOGAME&LATER FD BY MOM TUMBLED ONTO FLOOR WITH SZ L IKE ACTIVITIES, ALSO H/O IDDM FD WITH LOW BS>>SZ/HYPOGLCYEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2010 | Age: 11 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 |
| 11YOM HAS SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE PLAYING VIDEO GAMES AT HOME SHORTNESS OF BREATH |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 12 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 |
| 12YOF EXPOSURE TO ELECTRICAL CURRENT ON COMPUTER DURING THE STORM * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 15 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: Computers, Beds or bedframes |
| 15 YROLD MALE LYING ON BED PLAYING VIDEO GAMES HAD SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2010 | Age: 13 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 outlets or receptacles |
| 13 YO F TRYING TO PLUG IN COMPUTER, TOUCHED OUTLET AND GOT SHOCKED. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2010 | Age: 12 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: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 12YOF ELECTRIC CURRENT INJURY REMOVING LAP TOP PLUG FROM SOCKET TOUCHED METAL PORTION OF PLUG WITH HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Computers |
| 9YOWM PT STATES HE HAD AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHILE PLUGGING IN COMPUTER. DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2010 | 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: Computers |
| 12 YOM PT WAS IN HIS ROOM ON COMPUTER. PT FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BY SISTER . POSSIBLE SYNCOPE, SEIZURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 15 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 |
| 15YOF SITTING FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME PLAYING ON HER COMPUTER AN D THEN BLANKED OFF INTO SPACE SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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