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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,008
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS ON THE FLOOR AND FELL. FRACTURE ANKL E, TRIMALLEOLAR, LEFT, CLOSED. 56 YOF* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 54YOM WHILE PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY ACCIDENTLY TWISTED LT ANKLE;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| HANGING CHRISTMAS GARLAND AND FELL. DX ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Chairs |
| 24YOF WAS HOME STANDING ON A CHAIR PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS UP FELL OFF CHAIR,INJURED RT ANKLE;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| DROP GLASS ORNAMENT ON FOOT DX: ANKLE LAC, ABRASION BIG TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps |
| 32YOF WENT TO ATTIC,WAS COMING DOWN STEPS,WITH CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS, MISSED A STEP,TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL;ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Insect induced injuries |
| CHILD PLAYING WITH CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS WHEN BITTEN ON ANKLE BY INSECT. D: BUG BITE, ALLERGIC RXN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PICKING UP A CHRISTMAS BOW AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED ANKLE IN HER HOUSE A DMITTED ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps |
| GETTING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND MOVED A PLANTER AND WHEN PUTTING PLANTER BACK MISSED A STEP AND FELL ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| FELL OFF LADDER HANING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| ANKLE FX-TRIPPED IN YARD WHILE TAKING DOWN CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| SPRAINED ANKLE WHEN FELL INTO XMAS TREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: TRIPPED OVER CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER DECORATION AT HOME LAST NIGHT, TWISTED ANKLE; ANKL E SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| SPRAIN ANKLE - PATIENT REPORTS TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE WHEN HANGING CHRIST MAS DECORATIONS - HEARD SNAP IN ANKLE - AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps |
| PT. TWISTED R ANKLE WHILE GETTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS FROM ATTIC WHIL E COMING DOWN STEPS. DX. SPRAIN R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2001 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2001 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2001 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Ladders |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/1999 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/1998 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/1997 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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