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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 182
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| HEAD LAC, PT FELL WHEN PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHI, XMAS STOCKING HOLDER FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| STOCKING HANGER WITH HEAVY PICTURE FRAME FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD YESTERD AY, SMALL CUT, DEVELOPED RINGING IN EARS; HEAD INJURY, OTITIS MEDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| HEAVY STOCKING HOLDER FELL ON PATIENT'S HEAD; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHILD PULLED ON STOCKING AND STOCKING HOLDER FELL ONTO HEAD1CM LACERATION NO LOC. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY &LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT HAD A STOCKING HOLDER FELL ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| HIT IN HEAD WITGH CERAMIC CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT, DX; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT HAD A STOCKING HOLDER FALL ONTO HEAD. DX HEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CUT HEAD ,CHRISTMAS STOCKING HOLDER FELL FROM MANTEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| STOCKING HOLDER FELL OFF MANTLE & HIT PT ON THE FOREHEAD- NO LOC DX: MINOR HEAD TRAUMA WITH FRONTAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PATIENT PULLED STOCKING HOLDER OR GLASS ORNAMENT DOWN ON HEAD AT HOME, NO LOC, NO VOMITING; HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT FELL ON HEAD SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| STOCKING HOLDER FELL ON TOP OF HEAD, SWELLING TO SCALP, LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| WROUGHT IRON CHRISTMAS STOCKING HOLDER FELL ON HEAD, LACERATION TOP OF SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE W/CHRISTMAS POLE, HIT IN HEAD-ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Other fireplaces |
| CHI-SANTA ORNAMENT FELL OFF FIREPLACE MANTEL-HIT PT-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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