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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 266
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| FOREIGN BODY EAR - 17 YOM PRESENTS WITH A CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHT BULB ST UCK IN RIGHT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| ELECTRICAL CHOCK FROM CHRISTMAS LIGHTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, House repair or construction materials |
| PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAN LIGHTS ON ROOF HIT KNEE AND BACK KNEE CONTU STION AND BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY - 20 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER FALLING FROM 12' HEIGHT WHEN STRINGING XMAS LIGHTS AT HOME - HAS HEADACHE, DIZZINESS & NAUSEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| L CORNEAL ABRASION;PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS & BRANCH GOT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Extension cords |
| 24 YO M MINOR ELETRIC SHOCK R HAND WHILE PLUGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS INTO AN EXTENSION CORD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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