Tim Eves tragically died on Monday, right in front of his girlfriend Emma while showing off his jogging skillz. Tim was a scout troop leader, and avid outdoorsman. He was in the best shape of his life and enjoyed many physically demanding activities like bicycling and more. However, even not the most fit of people could survive the doom of the Wii. While jogging on the Wii Fit, he collapsed and died right in front of his girlfriend and best friend. They frantically tried to save him but their efforts were no match for the Wii, as it had claimed another victim. This should be a warning to all: Anyone, regardless of age, gender, sex, nationality, race, obesity, health conditions, can fall victim to the Wii.

With the Wii becoming unfortunantly more popular each day, injuries are sure to occur at a rampant rate. Injuries resulting from using the Wii are pouring in left and right. These injuries range from both old and young, male and female, affects all walks of life. Even skilled tennis players like Jenny Runkel from Atlanta, who plays tennis in real life multiple times a week, tore her rotator cuff playing Wii tennis.

Some injuries reported from using the Wii:

• Bruises
• Cuts
• Eye Strain
• Fractures
• Heart Attack
• Knee Injuries
• Motion Sickness
• Rotator Cuff Injuries
• Screen Damage
• Seizures
• Sprains
• Stroke

These injuries can come without warning or any signs. Perhaps we all should contact our local consumer safty boards and demand we would like protection from the Wii. Buyer beware of the Wii! Please refer to the Nintendo Wii Safety Manual for some great information to protect yourself from injury.