Accidents - Televisions - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,226
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	141
Year 1998:	67
Year 1999:	23
Year 2000:	158
Year 2001:	188
Year 2002:	26
Year 2003:	34
Year 2004:	44
Year 2005:	5
Year 2006:	163
Year 2007:	51
Year 2008:	62
Year 2009:	109
Year 2010:	148

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 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: 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: 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: 11/30/2009	Age: 7 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: Televisions
REPORTEDLY STAYED UP ALL NIGHT WATCHING TV LATER FD UNRESPONSIVE ON THE SCHOOL BUS>>FATIGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	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
HAD SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION AT FRIENDS HOUSE SHORTNESS OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 6 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, Basketball
PATIENT WATCHING TV WITH DAD OR PLAYING BASKETBALL WITH DAD IN LIVING R OOM, HAD STARRING SPELL THEN CONVULSING; SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/12/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Televisions
INCREASE IN *** 3 DAYS AGO, 1.5 MG DAILY TO 2 MG DAILY, WAS IN BED WATC HING TV, FELT SHORT OF BREATH, HEART PALPITATIONS;TACHYCARDIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 14 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
OBESE PT HAD ONSET OF DIZZINESS, HAND TINGLING WHILE WATCHING TV, FELT LIKE GOING TO PASS OUT; DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 11 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
WATCHING AND HAD SEIZURE;DX SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/09/2008	Age: 7 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: Televisions
PATIENT DEVELOPED SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE WATCHING TV, PROBLEM WITH M EMORY, LEG PAIN; BREATHING DIFFICULTY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WITH H/O 3 KIDNEYS, WATCHING TV AT AUNT'S HOUSE, FOUND ON FLOOR SHAK ING, THEN SLEEPY, VOMITING X3; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Televisions
PT FELT SHOCK WHEN TURNING ON TV NOW FEELS TINGLING TO HAND#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2008	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: Televisions, Wrestling
FELT DIZZY, LIGHTHEADED WATCHING TV, THEN BRIEF LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS PT WRESTLES, EATING VERY LITTLE BEFORE MATCH; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
SEIZURE WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION SEIZURES #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2007	Age: 8 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
PATIENT WATCHING TV WHEN PASSED OUT AT HOME, FELL FACE FIRST HITTING FO REHEAD ON FLOOR, DISORIENTED, DIZZY AFTER; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 13 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
PATIENT WITH MIGRAINES WATCHING TV, EPISODE OF GENERALIZED SHAKING WITH POSTICTAL PERIOD, URINARY INCONT AT HOME; SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 10 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
PATIENT WATCHING A MOVIE AT HOME, STOPPED BREATHING, CONFUSED; LIKELY C OMPLEX PARTIAL SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 6 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
PLUGGING IN TV AND SPARKS HIT FINGERS. DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2007	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: Televisions
WHILE WATCHING TV, LT ARM STARTED TINGLING&GOT NUMB THEN STARTED TWITCH ING, >> SZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 15 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: Televisions
UNPLUGGING THE TV AND SHOCKED. DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
~WATCHING TV WITH BROTHER,STARTED SHAKING AT HOME, BEING COMBATIVE W/EM S ARRIVAL, APPEARED TO HAVE KNOT ON SIDE OF HEAD, MAY HAVE FALLEN; SHAK
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: 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: 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: 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: 08/04/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PATIENT HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING WHILE WATCHING TV, WHEEZING, NOSE B LEEDING; DIFFICULTY BREATHING, EPISTAXIS RESOLVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2004	Age: 12 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
PT WATCHING TV WHEN YELLED OUT THAT HE WAS DIZZY. DX: DIZZINESS (POSSIBLE INFLAMMATION OF INNER EAR).
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 8 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: Televisions
PATIENT WATCHING TV AND FELT DIZZINESS WITH ARM PAIN; DIZZINESS, ARM PA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2004	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: Other
Product: Televisions
PATIENT HAVING DIFFICULTY BREATHING WHEN WATCHING TV, COUGHING; ACUTE B RONCHOSPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 7 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
PATIENT WITH DIFFICULTY BREATHING WHILE SITTING WATCHING TV; BRONCHOSPA SM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Televisions
ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN PLUGGED IN CABLE BOX TO SATELLITE TV
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions, Basketball
PATIENT WATCHING TV OR PLAYING BASKETBALL IN HALLWAY AT HOME, DEVELOPED HYPERVENTILATING; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	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: Other
Product: Televisions
PATIENT HAD ANXIETY ATTACK WHILE WATCHING "FEAR FACTOR"; LEFT WITHOUT B EING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/27/2003	Age: 11 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
PATIENT HAD SEIZURE LIKE ACTIVITY WHILE WATCHING TV AT HOME, SHAKING; L EFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 12 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
PATIENT AT FRIENDS HOUSE WATCHING TV AND HAD SEIZURE LASTING 10-15 MINU TES; SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 15 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, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT PLUGGING IN CORD OF TV WITH SPLIT CORD SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL SHOCK TH RU LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 13 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
PENILE SWELLING & RT 5TH TOE CT-? REACTION TO **** & KICKED A TV THE PREVIOUS NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 8 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 HAD A SEIZURE WHILE WATCHING TELEVISION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 13 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
REACHING BEHIND TV DX. ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 13 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
ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN TV WAS HIT BY LIGHTNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2001	Age: 10 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2001	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: Televisions
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/04/2001	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: Televisions, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/31/2001	Age: 7 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2001	Age: 7 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: Televisions, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Televisions
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2000	Age: 10 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
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2000	Age: 10 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, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/1999	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: Televisions, Other antennas
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1999	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/1997	Age: 11 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: Anoxia
Product: Televisions
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/15/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Televisions
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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