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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| PT STATES WAS TRYING TO PUT A STAR ON THE TOP OF CHRISTMAS TREE, LOST B ALANCE, FELL OFF LADDER INJURING WRIST, SUSTAINED''WRIST FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| RT WRIST STRAIN.PT WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND THERE WAS A LOT OF LIFTING AND WRIST BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2004 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| FELL ON A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. DX. 1.5 CM WRIST LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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