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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 52
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 43 Y/O FELL LAST NIGHT WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS AT HOME. DX-FX RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC TO R FA ON ORNAMENT DX: FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| FELL OFF SISTER'S SHOULDERS, WHILE HANGING SNOWFLAKES, AT HOME- RT FORE ARM INJURY. DX: FOREARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC TO ARM WHEN STRUCK ON CHRISTMAS TREE DEDCORATION - NON ELECTRIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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