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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,112
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:131
Year 1999:253
Year 2000:256
Year 2001:427
Year 2002:30
Year 2003:412
Year 2004:58
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:175
Year 2007:155
Year 2008:161
Year 2009:490
Year 2010:498

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
84 YOM SYNCOPE EPISODE SITTING IN FRONT OF COMPUTER, LATER FELL DOWN ON HANDS/KNEES. DX-SYNCOPE, HYPERKALEMIA, KIDNEY INJURY, ADMITTED TO HO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
66YOF, FEELING OFF BALACNE SINCE PLAYING VIDEOGAME YEST >>VERTIGO/CERUMEN IMPACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
64 YR OLD FEMALE WORKINGON COMPUTER WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF APHASIA HAD A STROKE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Computers
66YOM WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER AND EXPERIENCED A SHOCK TINGLING ALL OVER SHOCK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
65 YR OLD MALE PLAYING COMPUTER CHESS AND DEVELOPED NECK PAIN,HAD MI AN D ADMITTED FOR NSTE MI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials
53YOF HAD SEIZURE WHILE PLAYING COMPUTER GAME AND FELL TO FLOOR SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
79YOM SITTING AT HIS COMPUTER PLAYING SOLITAIRE AND PASSED OUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
86YOF PLAYING *** BOWLING AND DEVELOPED WEAKNESS AND CONFUSION IN THE M IDDLE FO THE GAME- POSSIBLE CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
71YOM SITTING ON A CHAIR WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER AND PASSED OUT ADMITTE D FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
BECAME DIZZY AFTER USING COMPUTER. DX. DIZZINESS, IMPAIRED RENAL FUNCTI ON.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
WORKING ON COMPUTER AND DEVELOPED VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS SURFING THE INTERNET ALL DAY LONG ON HIS COMPUTER AND STARED OFF OINTO SPACE AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF FOCAL MOTOR WEAKNESS WHILE @ THE COMPUTER >>WEAKNESS/UTI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DIZZINESS AND PASSED OUT WHEN SITTING AT COMPUTER SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/13/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT IS 90 YEARS OLD VERIFIED WAS AT A CASINO PLAYING AN ARCADE MACHINE F OR A LONG TIME AND WHILE PLAYING IT HAD A SEIZURE TREATED FOR SEIZURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS BENDING OVER WORKING ON HIS COMPUTER UPSIDE DOWN FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME STOOD UP AND GOT VERY DIZZY NAUSEA VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WITH DIZZINESS, WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
LIGHTHEADED: PLAYING COMPUTER GAME, HAD "FUNNY FEELING ABOVE EYES" FELT LIKE HE MAY "PASS OUT" VISION BECAME BLURRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS WORKING ON THE COMPUTER AT HOME AND DEVELOPED A BLANK STARE AND HAD A SEIZURE ADMITTED FOR SEIZURE ACTIVITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT SITTING DOWN IN A CASINO PLAYING THE SLOTS AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/30/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
WAS AT COMPUTER AND HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE;ADMITTED FOR OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/11/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WORKING ON A COMPUTER AND DEVELOPED A SEVERE DIZZY SENSATION TREATED FOR ACUTE DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Computers
LIGHTENING STRIKE-STRUCK W/ LIGHTENING WHILE TYPING ON COMPUTER-SMALL F IRE IN ATTIC-@ HOME-FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
VERTIGO - 62 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH VERTIGO AND A FEELING OF SPINNING - SHE WAS WORKING AT HER COMPUTER WHEN THE SPELL HIT - HAD BEEN TURNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT SITTING AT HIS COMPUTER AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
52 YOF REPORTS FEELING DIZZY AFTER USING COMPUTER AT HOME, FEELS OFF BA LANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT WAS PLAYING AROUND ON THE COMPUTER AT HOME FOR ABOUT 45 MINUTES AND VISION GOT BLURRY AND SHE PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/2006Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
HAD BEEN WORKING AT COMPUTER AND BECAME UNRESPONSIVE FOR ABOUT 15 MINUT ES. PT RETURNED TO BASELINE. NO PREVIOUS HX. LABS NEG. UNCLEAR ETIOLOGY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2006Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
NEAR SYNCOPE - GOT DIZZY WHEN PLAYING POKER MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
WORKING AT COMPUTER FELT LIGHTHEADED HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SITTING AT COMPUTER WHEN THE NEXT THING HE KNEW HE WOKE UP ON FLOOR. CONFUSED. D: SYNCOPE. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 11/22/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 10/09/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
PT PLAYING VIDEO SLOTS AND BECAME DIZZY DX; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 05/24/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 05/24/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 03/05/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 04/16/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
GOT WEAK WHILE SITTING AT COMPUTER DX. SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
DIZZY WHILE WORKING ON COMPUTER CAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2001Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2001Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2001Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/02/2001Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2001Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2001Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2001Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2000Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2000Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead


Date: 10/04/1999Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/1999Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/1999Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/18/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/1999Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/1999Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/06/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1998Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/1998Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Computers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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