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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 282
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2004 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| DX POSSIBLE GLASS INGESTION: FOUND CHEWING TREE LIGHT, NOT ALL OF LIGHT WAS FOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT FOUND BT CHRISTMAS TREE CHEWING ON LIGHTS,MOM REMOVED PIECES OF GLAS S FROM MOUTH, DX POSSIBLE INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT PUT CHRISTMAS BULB IN MOUTH & POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A SMALL PIECE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT SWALLOWED A SMALL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| ATE X-MAS LIGHT F B INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2004 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Farm/ranch | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| SWALLED SMALL AMOUNT OF GLASS CHRISTMAS LIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT FOUND WITH BROKEN XMAS TREE BULB IN MOUTH, FB/INGESTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| 2 YO SWALLOWED CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT HAS A CHRISTMAS LIGHT IN EAR. D: FOREIGN BODY LEFT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PATIENT SWALLOWED A CHRISTMAS TREE BULB AT HOME. DX-FOREIGN BODY INGESTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT WAS TRYING TO REACH CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS. D: FA LL / CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT ATE BROKEN XMAS TREE BULB. DX: FB INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| CHRISTMAS LIGHT BROKE AND THINKS PIECE WENT INTO EYE. DX. ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2004 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| SWALLOWED SMALL CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT DX. INGESTED FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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