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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 907
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 7YOF HAD CERAMIC CHRISTMAS TREE FALL ONTO HEAD HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 3 Y/O M FELL OVER WOODEN X-MAS TREE AT SCHOOL SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Ladders |
| 81YOM FELL BACK OFF A LADDER WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS TREE AND HIT H EAD ON COFFEE TABLE. DX .MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP ABRASION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 46YOF HAD SEIZURE AND HIT HEAD ON ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| 31 YO M WORKING ON CHRISTMAS TREE, GOT HIT IN HEAD, +ETOH. DX SCALP HEM ATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT WAS AT HOME PUTTING UP AN ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE, IT FELL OVER CAUSNG A LACERATION TO SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| LACERATION HEAD - 91 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM NURSING HOME - FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR - ALSO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Floors or flooring materials |
| 23 YOM FELL OVER CHRISTMAS TREE AT A BAR AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR SUSTAINI NG A CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| ABRASION HEAD - 4 MO FEMALE HAD CHRISTMAS TREE FALL ON HER JPTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN SHE FELL IN CHURCH AND LANDED IN THE CHRISTMAS TREE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT HIT HEAD ON DESK PUTTING CANY ON CHRISTMAS TREE AT HOME. DX-CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| PT SLIPPED AND HIT CHRISTMAS TREE WHICH IN TURN FELL ON HER. HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Other glass bottles or jars |
| X-MAS TREE FELL ON HEAD - MADE OF GLASS BABY FOOD JARS - CLOSED HEAD IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2003 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| CHI. PT WAS GETTING ARTIFICIAL CHRISTMAS TREE OUT OF ATTIC AND HIT HEAD ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| CUT HEAD ON METAL TIP OF CHRISTMAS TREE WHEN IT FELL OVER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2001 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2001 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2001 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees, Christmas tree lights |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2000 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/1998 | Age: 4 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: Artificial Christmas trees |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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