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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 16-25 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 172
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:78Lower Leg:61
Foot:16Finger:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations, Doors
WREATH ON DOOR HIT HIM IN THE EYERT EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations
PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS- FELL RIGHT FIBULA SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
PT HIT IN EYE WITH BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT THROWN BY NEPHEW. INTENT U NSTATED. D: EYE IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
FOOT LAC-INJURED ON A GLASS ORNAMENT WHILE HORSING AROUND-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
LACERATION FINGER - 17 YOF LACERATED HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHILE MAKIN G A CHRISTMAS WREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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