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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PATIENT FOUND WITH GLASS CHRISTMAS BALL ORNAMENT IN MOUTH, INITIAL MOU TH BLEEDING; HARD PALATE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2002 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 22 MONTH OLD MALE HIT WITH STOCKING HOLDER LACERATION UPPER LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT WITH XMAS BALL IN MOUTH X 20MINS AGO WITH LOWER LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHILD PLAYING WITH METAL STAKE FOR X-MAS -DECORATIONS, STUCK IT IN HERM OUTH AND INJURED THROAT. DX PUNTURE WOUND THROAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHILD CHEWED GLASS ORNAMENT ABOUT 1 HR AGO, WAS GIVEN SOME MILD. DX. L AC MOUTH DUE TO SWALLOWED FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2002 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 9MTHOF CHOCKED ON XMAS DECORATION DX: PHARYNGEAL ABRASIOIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PATIENT FELL WITH PLASTIC CANDY CANE IN MOUTH WHEN PLAYING WITH BR OTHER AT HOME; PALATE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LIP AFTER HAVING A PIECE OF CHRIST MAS BALL IN MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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