Vnde Cases [3266]

Case Id

3266

Source Type

quantitative

Record Type

webpage

Source Citation

NDERF 4539 Tina W NDE 8608

Source Url

https://nderf.org/Experiences/1tina_w_nde.html

Nde Year

1987

Nde Date

Year Nde Submitted

2018

Subject Age At Nde

12

Subject Gender

F

Text Summary

Tina was 12 years old when she experienced a severe electrical shock while turning off a table lamp with wet hands. The electricity pulled into her hand, causing her entire body to convulse violently as she screamed in pain. During this life-threatening electrocution, she experienced a profound separation from her physical form.

As her body shook uncontrollably below, Tina felt her consciousness leave through her legs and float upward, becoming suspended in mid-air above her own head. From this elevated vantage point, she observed her convulsing body beneath her with remarkable clarity. She was then encompassed by an extraordinary light that was brighter than sunlight, yet she could look directly at it without any discomfort to her eyes. In stark contrast to her writhing physical form below, her consciousness felt completely calm and peaceful within this brilliant illumination.

While floating in this luminous space, Tina walked around slowly and wondered aloud, "Where is this place?" From her out-of-body perspective, she witnessed her father and grandfather running from the living room into her bedroom after hearing her screams. Her physical body hit against the wooden door with enough force to disconnect the lamp from her hand, causing it to fall to the ground and breaking the electrical connection.

The moment the electrical current ceased, Tina's consciousness returned to her trembling body, which continued shaking from the traumatic shock. This experience at age 12 left her with a lasting belief in the soul's existence and life after death, transforming her from an agnostic child into someone certain of spiritual continuation beyond physical death.

Clinical Death Type Id

5

Medical Setting

Home

Medical Context Score

5

Veridical Quality Score

8

Total Score

13

Classification

Suggestive Evidence

Stated Verification Score

Narrative Quality Score

0

Medical Context Justification

Severe electrocution causing convulsions and life-threatening trauma

Veridical Quality Justification

Clear out-of-body experience observing own convulsing body and seeing father/grandfather respond to emergency

Corroboration Justification

Alternatives Justification

Doc Type

written_account

Eeg Documented

0.00

Cardiac Monitoring

0.00

Anesthesia Records

0.00

Eyes Taped

0.00

Ears Blocked

0.00

Deep Anesthesia

0.00

Other Barriers

Records Reviewed By

Review Date

Updated At

6/21/2025

Observation Count

2

Corroboration Count

0