Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Electric Christmas decorations - 0-5 years old - Year 2009

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 143
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Internal:72Head:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electric Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
2 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED CUT TO HEAD WHEN STOCKING HOLDER FELL OFF MANTEL AND HIT HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
10 MONTH F BROUGHT IN AS SHE MAY HAVE INGESTED A CHRISTMAS DECORATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
PT ATE GLASS FROM XMAS LIGHT. DX: FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2009Age: 19 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
CHILD POSSIBLY ATE A PIECE OF CHRISTMAS DECORATION FOREIGN BODY INGE STION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Electric Christmas decorations
SWALLOWED CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.