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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,458
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PATIENT LACERATED FINGER ON A SNOW GLOBE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 69YOM LAC GREEN SKIN AVULSED L LONG FINGER CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| DX RIGHT PALM LACERATION: CUT ON ORNAMENT AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Other fireplaces |
| PT PULLED A CERAMIC STOCKING HOLDER OFF THE FIREPLACE MANTLE AND IT FEL L ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| 37 YO TAKING HALLOWEEN LIGHTS DOWN INJURED BACK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| CUT WITH CERAMIC ORNAMENT LACERATION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT WAS PACKING AWAY HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS IN THE ATTIC, MISSED STEPPING, FELL THRU CEILING AT HOME. DX-ABRASIONS MULTIPLE SITES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 10 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 |
| WAS CARVING A PUMPKIN WITH A KNIFE; ACCIDENTALLY CUT FINGER. LACERATION , RIGHT 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT CARVING A PUMPKIN AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT WAS HIT IN HEAD BY A PLASTIC PUMPKIN THAT WAS THROWN BY COUSIN DX: CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT FIXING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS FELL AND INJURED WRIST AND KNEE DX// FX LEFT KNEE LEFT KNEE CONTUSION AND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| MAKING HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND STRIKING NAIL WITH HAMMER AND NAIL CAM E UP AND STRUCK EYE SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Outdoor electric lighting equipment |
| PUTTING UP HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS AND FELL ONTO OUTDOOR LAWN LIGHTS HEAD CONTUSION/ABRASION/HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations, Knives |
| PT WAS CARVING A JACKOLANTERN WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT WENT TO TACKLE HALLOWEEN DECORATION AND FELL ON SHOULDER DX// 1ST DEGREE LEFT SHOULDER SEPARATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| FB EYE WHEN HANGING CORN STALKS FOR HALLOWEEN AT SISTERS HOUSE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 76 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 FELL WHILE PUTTING UP HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS TODAY AT HOME DX// FX RIGHT RADIUS DISTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PTS MOM TOOK OUT HALLOWEEN DECORATIONS, CHILD WAS DANCING WITH A SCAREC ROW MADE OF BURLAP AND DEVELOPED RASH, GENERALIZED RASH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| ALLERGIC REACTION. PT WAS ARRANGING DRIED FLOWERS AND PUTTING FRAGRANCE ON THEM WHEN HER TONGUE BEGAN TO SWELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| HIT ON HEAD BY SMALL ORNAMENT DX: ABRASION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| CLAY ORNAMENT FELL ON HEAD AT SONS HOUSE SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| FOREHEAD LAC-@ NEIGHBOR'S-GOT HIT BY A WEIGHT FROM BALLOON BOUQUET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT RUNNING AROUND AT AN EASTER EGG HUNT AND RAN INTO SISTER TRYING TO R ETRIEVE EGGS STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT WAS RUNNING AROPUND HUNTING EASTER EGGS AND COLLIDED WITH SISTER AND FELL STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON EASTER EGG ORNAMENT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| CUT FINGER ON A BROKEN GLASS ORNAMENT DX: L THUMB LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 13 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| PT STEPPED ON SMALL BELL ORNAMENT AND TWISTED ANKLE YESTERDAY. D:SOFT T ISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Seasonal decorations |
| FOOT INJURED AFTER STEPPING ON GLASS ORNAMENT @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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