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Accidents - Christmas tree lights - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 575
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Date: 11/29/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
2 YO M BIT INTO A CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT BULB DX: LAC TO MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT HAD PIECE OF BROKEN CHRISTMAS TREE BULB IN MOUTH. DX: FB MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Christmas tree lights
QUESTION OF SWALLOWING FOREIGN BODY (A PART OF CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT BULB), HAD IT IN HER MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT IS BEING SEEN FOR POSSIBLE INJURY TO MOUTH AFTER SHE BROKE A CHRISTM AS LIGHT IN HER MOUTH,
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
12 M/O F INJURED INSIDE OF MOUTH WHEN CHEWED ON CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT A T HOME. DX; MOUTH LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
POSSIBLY CUT MOUTH WHEN BIT INTO CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
CUT MOUTH WHEN BIT CHRISTMAS LIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT CHEWED UP A CHRISTMAS BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2002Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT PUT A CHRISTMAS LIGHT IN HER MOUTH AND STARTED GAGGING. MOM THINKS S HE SWALLOED IT- NO FOREIGN BODY FOUND- NORMAL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
PT LAC LIP WHEN SHE LAC MOUTH OFF OF A CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2001Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2000Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2000Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2000Age: 9 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2000Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2000Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/1999Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/1999Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/1999Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/1997Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas tree lights
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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