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Accidents - Christmas decorations - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:99
6-15 years old:128
50+ years old:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
LACERATION KNEE - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE - "CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT BROKE, CUT HIM" - AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR, CUT HERSELF ON A BROKEN ORNAMENT DX - SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF THE RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
PT KNELT DOWN ON A CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT, IT BROKE, LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
L KNEE LAC/9YOF KNEELED ON A GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations, Chairs
WHILE STANDING ON A CHAIR TO HANG DECORATIONS FELT A POP IN KEE WHILE R EACHING. DX. R KNEE PAIN, R/O INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
KNEE LACERATION ON CHRISTMAS BALLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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