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Accidents - Christmas decorations - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:77
Year 2002:30
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:71
Year 2008:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations, Hammers
LT HAND CONTUSION: PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS YESTERDAY, HAMMER FELL, HIT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Christmas decorations
GETTING CHRISTMAS TREE, FELL INJURING HAND. DX: FRACTURE HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Christmas decorations
SPIDER BITE R HAND PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATIONSDX INSECT BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Glass doors
PT WAS HANGING A CHRISTMAS WREATH ON A GLASS DOOR AT HOME WHEN THE DOOR BROKE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
RIGHT HAND LAC, PT HAD A CHRISTMAS TREE BULB BREAK IN HAND .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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