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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 308
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| WAS TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS LIGHTS AND FELL OFF OF LADDER ONTO THE GROUND INJURING HIS LOW BACK. LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| PT HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS ON A LADDER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| TWISTED BACK PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN AND PAIN BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES SINCE HANGING CHRIST MAS LIGHTS AT HOME 6D AGO,UNRESOLVING PAIN; LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights, Ladders |
| PT WAS HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS FROM A LADDER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| R HIP POPPED OUT WHILE PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX: L HIP DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas tree lights |
| ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, HELPING WIFE PUT AWAY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS, BENT OVER FELT "POP" AND LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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