Accidents - Seasonal decorations - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,153
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	325
6-15 years old:	293
16-25 years old:	61
26-50 years old:	230
50+ years old:	242

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Finger:	321	Hand:	170
Lower Trunk:	139	Lower Leg:	86
Face:	85	Internal:	81
Knee:	69	Lower Arm:	68
Eyeball:	61	Ankle:	16
Head:	16	Toe:	16
Pubic Region:	6	Upper Leg:	6
Mouth:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Seasonal decorations
LOWER BACK PAIN - 45 YOM C/O LOWER BACK PAIN S/P TWISTING AROUND IN THE ATTIC GETTING HOLIDAY LIGHTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Seasonal decorations
7 YOM SWALLOWED A SMALL GLASS ORNAMENT; X-RAY EVIDENCE OF FOREIGN BODY IN PYLORIC REGION OF STOMACH. FOREIGN BODY, STOMACH.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 11/15/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT HERE FOR SCRATCH IN RT EYE FELL IN LAWN ORNAMENTS RED AND WATERY ? F B IN RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Seasonal decorations
HALLOWEEN MAGNET STUCK IN ESOPHAGUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Seasonal decorations
DX:ABRASION L EYELID. TAKING HOLLOWEEN SKELETON DECORATION OUT OF CLOSE T WHEN A PART WITH A HOOK CAUGHT HER EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE BROKE A CERAMIC PUMPKING CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
PT WAS CARVING A PUMPKIN AND SLICED FINGER. D: LACERATION RIGHT 5TH D IGIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT GETTING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS OUT OF THE ATTIC AT HOME WHEN SHE CUT HER RIGHT HAND ON A GLASS DECORATION LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
CARVING PUMPKIN, CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Seasonal decorations
FELL FROM SOME HAYBAILS SET UP AS A HALLOWEEN MAZE,FX R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Seasonal decorations
TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING PUMPKIN. PUMPKIN LANDED ON FINGER. ACUTE CLOSED REDUCTION RT HAND 5TH FINGER W/ VOLVAR PLATE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Seasonal decorations
TOENAIL AVULSION-STUBBED TOE ON PUMPKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Seasonal decorations
PATIENT HAD TESTICULAR PAIN WHEN HANGING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS 2 WEEKS AGO; CONTINUING TESTICLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Seasonal decorations
TRIPPED HANGING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND FX ANKLE AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Seasonal decorations
FELL INTO HALLOWEE DECORATINS, HURT HAND DX S/P FALL FRACTURE IN 4TH METACAEPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
CARVING PUMPKIN AND SLIPPED WITH KNIFE, LAC TO PALM; HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives
CUT FINGER WITH KNIFE AT HOME WHILE CARVING PUMPKIN; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2003	Age: 56 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: Seasonal decorations
HIT IN HEAD BY SCARECROW IN STORE DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT WAS PUTTING UP HOLLOWEEN DECORTATIONS WHEN SHE LACERATED HER RT MIDD LE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Seasonal decorations
FELL WHILE PUTTING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS UP. SOFT TISSUE INJURY RT HIP & BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Seasonal decorations
GOT A LITTLE BALL FROM AN ORNAMENT STUCK IN NOSE. DX-R NARE FOREIGN BOD Y REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Seasonal decorations
PATIENT SUSTAINED SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRAGE AFTER STREAMER HIT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Seasonal decorations
PATIENT PUT METAL CONFETTI STARS INTO MOUTH, CHOKED, MOM REMOVED 2-3; C HOKING EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
CUT ON LAWN ORNAMENT-LACERATION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Seasonal decorations
AVULSION THUMB - 7 YOF INJURED HER RIGHT THUMB AT THE NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE WHEN A PLASTIC ORNAMENT BROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Seasonal decorations
HIT IN EYE WITH EASTER BASKET;CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT FELL ONTO GLASS ORNAMENT THAT BROKE WHILE PLAYING - LAC THIGH
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT WAS RUNNING WHILE HAVING AN EASTER EGG HUNT AND FELL IN THE GRASSINJ URING HER LT ARM. FX LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLINGS WHEN ONE OF THEM THREW A PLASTIC EASTER EGG - HIT PT ON LIP. D: LACERATION LIP S/P REPAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
INCISION TO L LEG @ HOME ON BROKEN ORNAMENT. DX: 3.5CM L LEG LAC, SUTUR ED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Floors or flooring materials
PT WIT RT MIDDLE FINGER LACERATION OCCURED WHEN PT BROKE A "GLASS SNOWB ALL" ON THE BATHROOM FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations, Cabinet or door hardware
LACERATION OF RIGHT INDEX FINGER FROM A TIN DECORATION THAT HE PLAYS WITH THAT HANGS FROM KNOB OF CABINET AT HOME. DX LAC RT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2003	Age: 16 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: Foreign Body
Product: Seasonal decorations
PLASTIC EASTER EGG IN RECTUM - FOREIGN BODY FOREIGN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Seasonal decorations
ACCIDENTALLY LAC HAND ON A GLASS ORNAMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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