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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND STRUCK LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON CHRISTMAS LIGHT BULB AT HOME; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2005 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT CUT FINGER LAST WEEK ON A CHRISTMAS LIGHT; FINGER IS STILL RED AND S WOLLEN. D : LACERATION; WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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