Accidents - Artificial Christmas trees - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2004:	15
Year 2007:	59
Year 2008:	80
Year 2009:	15

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	139
50+ years old:	30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
PT WITH SPRAINED ELBOW LIFTING ARTIFICIAL XMAS TREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Artificial Christmas trees
LEFT ELBOW PAIN FROM X-MAS TREE FELL ON ARM. DX-ACUTE ELBOW CONTUSION, ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT C/O ARM PAIN FELL AT HOME PUTTING UP ARTIFICAL CHRISTMAS TREE FELL ON FLOOR. DX-CONTUSION ELBOW, SPRAIN WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER THE CHRISTMAS TREE CORD TODAY, FELL AND HIT L EL BOW ON CORNER OF WALL. DX. PW L ELBOW, CONT L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Ceilings and walls
LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT WAS CARRYING BOX OF AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE AN D HIT ELBOW ON WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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