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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps |
| 89YOF GOING UP AND DOWN THE STEPS HANGING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DEVELOPED UPPER LEG PAIN;LEG STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 42 Y/ B/FM RECEIVED PAIN IN THIGH WHEN FELL WHILE PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATION AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON OBJECT ON FLOOR & FELL INTO THE CHRISTMAS TREE----(R) THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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